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Carcel
Carcel Car"cel, n. (Photom.)
A light standard much used in France, being the light from a
Carcel lamp of stated size and construction consuming 42
grams of colza oil per hour with a flame 40 millimeters in
height. Its illuminating power is variously stated at from
8.9 to 9.6 British standard candles.
Carcel lampCarcel lamp Car"cel lamp` [Named after Carcel, the
inventor.]
A French mechanical lamp, for lighthouses, in which a
superabundance of oil is pumped to the wick tube by
clockwork. Carcelage
Carcelage Car"ce*lage, n. [LL. carcelladium, carceragium, fr.
L. carcer prison.]
Prison fees. [Obs.]
Carceral
Carceral Car"cer*al, a. [L. carceralis, fr. carcer prison.]
Belonging to a prison. [R.] --Foxe.
Disincarcerate
Disincarcerate Dis`in*car"cer*ate, v. t.
To liberate from prison. [R.] --Harvey.
Incarcerate
Incarcerate In*car"cer*ate, a.
Imprisoned. --Dr. H. More.
IncarcerateIncarcerate In*car"cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Incarcerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incarcerating.] [Pref. in-
in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr.
carcer prison.]
1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
Incarcerated hernia (Med.), hernia in which the
constriction can not be easily reduced. IncarceratedIncarcerate In*car"cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Incarcerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incarcerating.] [Pref. in-
in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr.
carcer prison.]
1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
Incarcerated hernia (Med.), hernia in which the
constriction can not be easily reduced. Incarcerated herniaIncarcerate In*car"cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Incarcerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incarcerating.] [Pref. in-
in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr.
carcer prison.]
1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
Incarcerated hernia (Med.), hernia in which the
constriction can not be easily reduced. IncarceratingIncarcerate In*car"cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Incarcerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Incarcerating.] [Pref. in-
in + L. carceratus, p. p. of carcerare to imprison, fr.
carcer prison.]
1. To imprison; to confine in a jail or prison.
2. To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
Incarcerated hernia (Med.), hernia in which the
constriction can not be easily reduced. Incarcerator
Incarcerator In*car"cer*a`tor, n.
One who incarcerates.
Scarce
Scarce Scarce, Scarcely Scarce"ly, adv.
1. With difficulty; hardly; scantly; barely; but just.
With a scarce well-lighted flame. --Milton.
The eldest scarcely five year was of age. --Chaucer.
Slowly she sails, and scarcely stems the tides.
--Dryden.
He had scarcely finished, when the laborer arrived
who had been sent for my ransom. --W. Irving.
2. Frugally; penuriously. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Scarcely
Scarce Scarce, Scarcely Scarce"ly, adv.
1. With difficulty; hardly; scantly; barely; but just.
With a scarce well-lighted flame. --Milton.
The eldest scarcely five year was of age. --Chaucer.
Slowly she sails, and scarcely stems the tides.
--Dryden.
He had scarcely finished, when the laborer arrived
who had been sent for my ransom. --W. Irving.
2. Frugally; penuriously. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Scarcement
Scarcement Scarce"ment, n. (Arch. & Engin.)
An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats,
leaving a shelf or footing.
Scarceness
Scarceness Scarce"ness, Scarcity Scar"ci*ty, n.
The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of
quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency;
lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of
grain; a great scarcity of beauties. --Chaucer.
A scarcity of snow would raise a mutiny at Naples.
--Addison.
Praise . . . owes its value to its scarcity. --Rambler.
The value of an advantage is enhanced by its
scarceness. --Collier.
Syn: Deficiency; lack; want; penury; dearth; rareness;
rarity; infrequency.
Meaning of Carce from wikipedia
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Carcès (French pronunciation: [kaʁsɛs]; Occitan:
Carces) is a
commune in the Var
department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
region in
southeastern France...
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Brandoch Daha,
aided by King
Gaslark of Goblinland,
attempt an ****ault on
Carcë, the
capital of the Witches,
where they
think Goldry is held. The rescue...
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Ichthyocampus carce, also
known as the
freshwater pipefish or
Indian freshwater pipefish, is a
species of
marine fish in the
family Syngnathidae. It can...
- in the El
Aromo area. Líder de Los
Choneros celebró su ****pleaños en la
cárce, Expresso. 01.10.2022 "Ecuador's 'Most Wanted'
Criminal Has Disappeared...
- and 517 Ma
being known as the
Cambrian Arthropod Radiation Cool
Event (
CARCE). The
Earth was
generally very warm
during Stage 4; its
climate was comparable...
- Pontevès [fr],
Count of
Carcès 1582–1610
Gaspard de Pontevès [fr],
Count of
Carcès 1610–1655 Jean de Pontevès,
Count of
Carcès 1655–1662 François de Simiane [fr]-Gordes...
- that they "live and
sleep on
their horses", and
Sidonius claimed that "[s]
carce had an
infant learnt to
stand without his mother's aid when a
horse takes...
-
species in this genus:
Ichthyocampus bikiniensis Herald, 1953
Ichthyocampus carce (F. Hamilton, 1822) Froese,
Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species...
- Cab****e La Cadière-d'Azur
Callas Callian Camps-la-Source Le Cannet-des-Maures
Carcès Carnoules Carqueiranne Le
Castellet Cavalaire-sur-Mer La
Celle Châteaudouble...
- Dauphiné.
Violence continued in
Provence under the
direction of
Sommerive and
Carcès to such an
extent that in late 1563
Marshal Biron was
dispatched to the...
