Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A considerable genus of plants, natural order Umbelliferæ.
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- noun caraway
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Examples
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Biliosum habui amatorem qui supplex flexis genibus, &c. Nullus recens allatus terrae fructus, nullum cupediarum genus tam carum erat, nullum vinum Creticum pretiosum, quin ad me ferret illico; credo alterum oculum pignori daturus, &c.
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At length, as the evening was wearing late, a venerable brother chanced to ask Mr. Archibald when they might hope to see the Duke, tam carum caput, as he would venture to term him, at the
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Alpes hominem immolari gentium carum more solitum: quod paulum à mandendo abest.
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Alpes hominem immolari gentium carum more solitum: quod paulum � mandendo abest.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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He cited the Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology to show how the primary meaning includes conveyance in a vehicle: the Latin carum means “car” and “cart,” and since 1896 we have used car to mean “automobile.”
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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He cited the Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology to show how the primary meaning includes conveyance in a vehicle: the Latin carum means “car” and “cart,” and since 1896 we have used car to mean “automobile.”
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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He cited the Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology to show how the primary meaning includes conveyance in a vehicle: the Latin carum means “car” and “cart,” and since 1896 we have used car to mean “automobile.”
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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He cited the Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology to show how the primary meaning includes conveyance in a vehicle: the Latin carum means “car” and “cart,” and since 1896 we have used car to mean “automobile.”
No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
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Eadem sententia archidiaconos et cononicos omnes complectitur, et de mulieribus relinquendis et de vitanda carum conversatione, et de districtione censurae si statuta transgressi fuerint ....
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[111] Codex, vi, 60, 1: Res, quae ex matris successione fuerint ad filios devolutae, ita sint in parentum potestate, ut fruendi dumtaxat habeant facultatem, dominio videlicet carum ad liberos pertinente.
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