¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carousels
1. carousel [n] - See also: carousel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carousels
Literary usage of Carousels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Design and Analysis of Integrated Manufacturing Systems by W. Dale Compton (1988)
"In addition, each of the carousels has two load-unload stations. These stations
are staffed by operators who receive their instructions from the computer ..."
2. American Journal of Education (1862)
"... usual military drills; skeleton squadron and regimental drills; rides in the
country; finally, in the summer, frequent "carousels" or tilts are held. ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1896)
"The subjects of carousels being historical, fabulous, and emblematical, the
holders and disputants assume suitable names—those who represent Roman subjects, ..."
4. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1833)
"... carousels a corruption of two old German words, gar signifying all, and ausz,
out: so that to drink ..."