Lexicographical Neighbors of Carvies
Literary usage of Carvies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Daytrips New York: 50 One Day Adventures in New York City and Nearby New by Earl Steinbicker (2002)
"Continue on to carvies Point, the next stop, reached by returning to 25A, heading
east, and turning north on NY-107. ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"... is a certayne kynde of the same herbe, for theyr properties are lyke, and
their figures are not muche unlike.' carvies. ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1825)
"Nor, on a dispassionate perusal of the critique, will any good Christian be
disposed to deny, that little Master richly deserved his comfits, carvies, ..."
4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"carvies. (Fig. 2693.) Carum Carui L. Sp. Pl. 263. 1753. Biennial or sometimes
perennial, erect, branching, i°-2° high. Lower and basal leaves long-petioled, ..."
5. James Russell Lowell: A Biography by Horace Elisha Scudder (1901)
"But I cannot write about these things coolly, and hate to put sentiment on paper
where it lacks the witness of sincerity which the voice carVies with it. ..."
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