caried

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adjective

Of a tooth: affected by caries; decayed.

“a caried tooth”

Scrabble 9

Meanings

caried1

adjectivecaried (not comparable)
  1. not comparabledentistryOf a tooth: affected by caries; decayed.

    a caried tooth

caried2

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of cary

caried3

verb
  1. obsoleteObsolete form of carried.

    When he had ſaied no: what (ſaid Ariſtippus) is it ſhame to ſaile in a Shippe, that hath afoꝛetymes caried a great nomber mo: […]

    1564 February, Erasmus, “The Saiynges of Aristippus”, in Nicolas Udall [i.e., Nicholas Udall], transl., Apophthegmes, that is to Saie, Prompte, Quicke, Wittie and Sentẽcious Saiynges, […], London: […] Ihon Kingston, →OCLC, book I, folio 43, verso, paragraph 42

Translations

Czech zkažený
  • zkaženýTranslations
German kariös
  • kariösTranslations

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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