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Meaning of carrus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈkar.rʊs]

Definitions

  1. a wagon, a two-wheeled baggage cart
    declension-2, masculine
  2. a cartload, a wagonload
    declension-2, masculine
  3. car
    New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
  4. a load, an English unit of weight
    Medieval-Latin, declension-2, masculine

Equivalents

English load

Examples

“Saccus lane debet ponderare viginti & octo petras & solebat ponderare unam summam frumenti & ponderat sextam partem unius carri de plumbo”

The sack of wool ought to weigh twenty & eight stone & is accustomed to weigh one quarter of wheat & weights the sixth part of one cartload of lead.

CEFR level

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

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