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Meaning of carnous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

/ˈkɑːnəs/

Definitions

Fleshy.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“1658: It is no impossible Physiognomy to conjecture at fleshy appendencies; and after what shape the muscles and carnous parts might hang in their full consistences. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 31)”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Carolean Carolian Caroline Carolingian Carolinian carolitic