Lexicographical Neighbors of Carrects
Literary usage of Carrects
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Old English Plate, Ecclesiastical, Decorative, and Domestic: Its Makers and by Wilfred Joseph Cripps (1894)
"... sell, or exchange, any plate or ware of gold less in fineness than twenty-two ''
carrects " (carats), and that he use no sother amell or other stuffing ..."
2. Sir Philip Sidney's Astrophel and Stella und Defence of Poesie: Nach den by Sir Philip Sidney (1889)
"TN nature apt to like, when I did see -*- Beauties which were of many carrects
fine, My boyling spirits did ..."