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* '''carrack:''' a large Mediterranean galleon
 
* '''carrack:''' a large Mediterranean galleon
  
* '''''I'' carraig:''' rock, stone
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* '''carraig:''' (''Irish'') rock, stone
  
 
* '''hackney:''' a horse bred to draw a carriage
 
* '''hackney:''' a horse bred to draw a carriage

Revision as of 10:25, 5 December 2006

  • Carhaix: a town in Brittany; the site of several stone circles; death-place of Tristan in Joseph Bédier's Romance of Tristan and Iseult, one of the key texts for FW
  • Carnac: a place in Brittany; the site of many megalithic monuments
  • carriages
  • carrack: a large Mediterranean galleon
  • carraig: (Irish) rock, stone
  • hackney: a horse bred to draw a carriage
  • hack: a horse (or vehicle) for hire, especially one in a poor condition
  • cars