Definition of Carby

1. Noun. Contraction of carburetor/carburettor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carby

1. the carburettor [n CARBIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carby

carburettor
carburettors
carburise
carburised
carburises
carburising
carburizable
carburization
carburizations
carburize
carburized
carburizes
carburizing
carbutamide
carbuterol hydrochloride
carby (current term)
carbylamine
carbylamines
carbyne
carbynes
carbynic
carbynium
carbyniums
carcade
carcaded
carcades
carcading
carcajou
carcajous
carcake

Literary usage of Carby

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1852)
"John Hutchinson, Elizabeth carby, and Susannah Hutchinson (the devisees in remainder named in the will of John Curtis), were the children of James and ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Richard Vaughan Barnewall, John Leycester Adolphus, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1833)
"John Hutchinson, Elizabeth carby, and Susannah Hutchinson, (the devisees ,in remainder named in the will of John Curtis,) were the children of James and ..."

3. The Gospel standard, or Feeble Christian's support (1868)
"His preaching caused great excitement in the neighbourhood, and carby Tuckwell, ... Thither carby Tuckwell followed him as a constant hearer; and as he thus ..."

4. Nottinghamshire Parish Registers by William Phillimore Watts Phillimore (1900)
"St. Peter's, Nottingham, & Mary carby, aged 27 years and upwards, lie. .. 24 Dec. ... 9 Sept. ,, John carby, w., & Mary Sedens, aged 27 years 21 Sept. ..."

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