carrion
suomi-englanti sanakirjacarrion englannista suomeksi
haaska, raato
carrion englanniksi
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(RQ:Guevara North Diall of Princes) feedeth on y&868; graſſe in y&868; fyelds ſome liues in the ayre eating flyes, others vpon y&868; wormes in carin, others w&877; (quote-gloss) that they fynd vnder the water.
(RQ:Melville Moby-Dick)
(RQ:Dickens Haunted House)
(RQ:Woolf Jacob's Room)
(RQ:Emerson Society and Solitude)
(RQ:Froude Caesar)
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice Q1). My ovvne fleſh and blood to rebell. / ''Salan''(quote-gloss). Out vpon it old carrion, rebels it as theſe yeares.
(RQ:Spenser Ireland)
(RQ:Howell Epistolae) Vaughan Esq; from St. Malo|date=25 September 1620|page=30|passage=There is here a perpetual Garriſon of ''Engliſh'', but they are of ''Engliſh'' Dogs, vvhich are let out in the night to guard the Ships, and eat the Carrens up and dovvn the Streets, and ſo they are ſhut up again in the Morning.
An animal which is in poor condition or worthless; also, an animal which is a pest or vermin.
(RQ:John Heywood Epigrammes)
(RQ:Tusser Good Husbandrie)
(RQ:W. Wood New Englands Prospect)
A contemptible or worthless person.
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(RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar)
(RQ:Pepys Diary) Pegg Kite, (..) will be, I doubt, a troublesome carrion to us executors; but if she will not be ruled, I shall fling up my executorship.
Pertaining to, or up|made up of, rotting flesh.
(RQ:Thomas More Workes)|translation=These gluttons daily kill themselves with their own hands, and no man finds fault, but carries his carrion indicated as ''carien'' corse into the choir the church, and with much solemn service, buries the body boldly at the high altar, when they have at their life (as the apostle says) made their belly their god, and liked to know none other: (..)
(RQ:Virgil Stanyhurst Aeneid) rauenouſe, and ſwift with a deſperat onſet, / They gripte in tallants the meat, and foorth ſpourged a ſtincking / Foule carrayne ſauoure: (..)
(RQ:Shakespeare Merchant of Venice Q1)
(quote-journal) William Cobbett,(nb...)|date=16 September 1826|volume=LIX|issue=12|column=742|columnurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=FqwTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA741|oclc=925539865|passage=The baseness, the foul, the stinking, the carrion baseness, of the fellows that call themselves "''country gentlemen''," is, (..) that, while they are thus ''bold'' with regard to the working and poor people, they never even whisper a word against pensioners, placemen, soldiers, parsons, fundholders, tax-gatherers, or tax-eaters! They say not a word against the prolific ''dead-weight'', to whom they GIVE A PREMIUM FOR BREEDING, while they want to check the population of labourers!
Of the living human body, the soul, etc.: fleshly, mortal, sinful.
(RQ:Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida Q1)
Very thin; emaciated, skeletonlike.
Of or pertaining to death.