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carvel
Caravel Car"a*vel (k[a^]r"[.a]*v[e^]l), n. [F. caravelle (cf. It. caravella, Sp. carabela), fr. Sp. caraba a kind of vessel, fr. L. carabus a kind of light boat, fr. Gr. ka`rabos a kind of light ship, NGr. kara`bi ship, vessel.] [written also carvel and caravelle.] (Naut.) A name given to several kinds of vessels. (a) The caravel of the 16th century was a small vessel with broad bows, high, narrow poop, four masts, and lateen sails. Columbus commanded three caravels on his great voyage. (b) A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden. (c) A small fishing boat used on the French coast. (d) A Turkish man-of-war.
Carvel
Carvel Car"vel, n. [Contr. fr. caravel.] 1. Same as Caravel. 2. A species of jellyfish; sea blubber. --Sir T. Herbert.

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- Robert Hugh Carvel (born 6 September 1977) is a British film and theatre actor. He has twice won a Laurence Olivier Award: for Best Actor in a Leading...
- Carvel is an American ice cream franchise owned by Focus Brands. Carvel is best known for its soft-serve ice cream and ice cream cakes, which feature...
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- Tom Carvel (born Athanasios Karvelas (Gr****: Ἀθανάσιος Καρβέλας; July 14, 1906 – October 21, 1990) was a Gr****-born American businessman and entrepreneur...
- Carvel or Carvell may refer to Carvel, Alberta, Canada, a hamlet west of Edmonton Carvel Rock (British Virgin Islands), an uninhabited islet Carvel Rock...
- Gregory Joseph Carvel (born August 17, 1970) is an American former NCAA ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach for the UM**** Minutemen of the...
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- Carvel is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Parkland County. It is located on Highway 770, approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Edmonton. The hamlet's...
- fact the scientist Philip Carvel, the long thought dead creator of 'The Utopia Experiments'. Tom Burke portrays a younger Carvel. Gerard Monaco as Joe (series...
- television series, based on the Adam Dalgliesh novels by PD James. Bertie Carvel stars as the title character, an enigmatic detective–poet. The six-part...