Definition of Carries

1. Verb. (third-person singular of carry) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of carry) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carries

1. carry [v] - See also: carry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carries

carrier bags
carrier cell
carrier electrophoresis
carrier pigeon
carrier pigeons
carrier protein
carrier proteins
carrier screening
carrier shell
carrier state
carrier strain
carrier test
carrier wave
carrier waves
carriers
carries (current term)
carries out
carries the message to Garcia
carrieth
carriole
carrioles
carrion
carrion crow
carrion crows
carrion flower
carrion fungus
carrions
carritch
carritches
carriwitchet

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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