2. Noun. (plural of carry) ¹
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Definition of Carries
1. carry [v] - See also: carry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carries
Literary usage of Carries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare (1912)
"... carries the scroll, or almanac. &All dance with joy like children. 6All agree
that this is a fine plan. ..."
2. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1914)
"he is afraid of exciting his expensive appetites, and summoning them as helpers
in his struggle, so that, in true oligarchical style, he carries on the war ..."
3. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1870)
"... carries the mace more worth than the magistrate, which Plato, lib. 11, de
leg., absolutely forbids, Epictetus abhors. A horse that tills the 1 land fed ..."
4. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1804)
"... carries rals had confined their ambition to a defensive war against ;nto Germany .
36 See Cluver, Germania Antiqua, 1. iii. ..."
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