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Carrin,
Carrin [ˈkarɪn]
pn. Carriden (West Lothian).
carrion [ˈkarɪən]
n. A dead body, a corpse or carcass.
carritch, carritches,
carritch [ˈkarɪtʃ, ˈkarɪdʒ]
n. catechism.
pl. carritches
carrit, carrot, currat,
carrot [ˈkarət]
n. A carrot.
carsackie, carsacky, carsockie,
carsackie [ˈkarsakɪ, ˈkʌr-, ˈkɔr-, ˈkɪr-, -sɛkɪ, -sɪkɪ]
n. An overall.
carse, kerse,
carse [kars, kɛrs]
n. Low and fertile land, generally, that which is adjacent to a river.
Carse_o_Gowrie, Kerse_o_Gowrie,
Carse o Gowrie [kars ə ˈgʌuri, kɛrs-]
pn. Carse Of Gowrie ( Perth and Kinross).
cartoosh, cartoush, cottoosh, cottoush, curtoush, cuttoosh, cuttoush, toosh, toush,
cartoush [ˈkartuʃ]
n. A short jacket worn by women.
Shortnened toush: A woman's short-gown or bed-gown, a negligee, a short-skirted dress formerly worn by women when working.
carvey, carvi, carvie, carvy, chervy,
carvie [ˈkarvi, ˈkarve]
n. The caraway plant.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
dug's carvie: I.Sh. The cow parsley Anthriscus sylvestris.
case, case_alaek, case_alike, case-alaek, casie, casin, kaese,
case [kes]
n. A case, recepticle, a window frame. An occurrence.
dim. casie
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
in guid case: In good physical condition.
case alike: All the same.
case be: In case, lest, perhaps.
casin: A cover or shell that protects or encloses something.

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