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Definition of Carnie
1. carny [n -S] - See also: carny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carnie
Literary usage of Carnie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1835)
"On the 31st March, a v.ment of £15 was made by Dickie to Cassels, carnie and
Company's a^ent, who handed it over to carnie and Company, by whom it was ..."
2. The Book of Ellon by Alexander Inkson McConnochie (1901)
"By W. carnie. Yes : I ken mindless Wattle that helps our grave-digger, But O',
sic a change on his ance stalwart figure! There wasna' his marrow for miles ..."
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