CARRION
\kˈaɹi͡ən], \kˈaɹiən], \k_ˈa_ɹ_iə_n]\
Definitions of CARRION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
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Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.
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A contemptible or worthless person; - a term of reproach.
By Oddity Software
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The dead and putrefying body or flesh of an animal; flesh so corrupted as to be unfit for food.
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Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.
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A contemptible or worthless person; - a term of reproach.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Relating to; carrion-crow, the species of crow common in England which feeds on carrion, insects, &c.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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