Meaning of carrus | Babel Free
[ˈkar.rʊs]Definitions
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a wagon, a two-wheeled baggage cart declension-2, masculine
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a cartload, a wagonload declension-2, masculine
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car New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
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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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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