English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Carob (n.)

One of the long, sweet, succulent, pods of the carob tree, which are used as food for animals and sometimes eaten by man; -- called also St. John's bread, carob bean, and algaroba bean.

Caroche (n.)

A kind of pleasure carriage; a coach.

Caroched (a.)

Placed in a caroche.

Caroigne (n.)

Dead body; carrion.

Carol (n.)

Alt. of Carrol

Carol (v. i.)

To sing; esp. to sing joyfully; to warble.

Carol (v. t.)

To sing, especially with joyful notes.

Carol (v. t.)

To praise or celebrate in song.

Carol (n.)

Joyful music, as of a song.

Carol (n.)

A round dance.

Carol (n.)

A song of joy, exultation, or mirth; a lay.

Carol (n.)

A song of praise of devotion; as, a Christmas or Easter carol.

Caroled (imp. & p. p.)

of Carol

Caroli (pl. )

of Carolus

Carolin (n.)

A former gold coin of Germany worth nearly five dollars; also, a gold coin of Sweden worth nearly five dollars.

Carolina pink

See Pinkboot.

Caroline (n.)

A coin. See Carline.

Caroline (n.)

A silver coin once current in some parts of Italy, worth about seven cents.

Caroling (n.)

A song of joy or devotion; a singing, as of carols.

Caroling (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Carol