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† Carp sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary

† Carp sb.2. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. † Carp sb.2 Obs. rare. [f. CARP v.1]

1   a.  Discourse. b. Power of speech. c. Carping speech, cavil (with play on CARP sb.1).

2 c. 1325.  E. E. Allit. P., A. 882. In sounande notez a gentyl carpe. Ibid., B. 23. Kryst kydde hit hymself in a carp onez. Ibid., B. 1327. Þat he ful clanly bi-cuv-er his carp bi þe laste.

3 1618.  Mynshul, Ess. Prison, 1st Ep. Ded. i. Carpes haue bin good cheap this Lent, for I haue had more than I desired for nothing.

4   ¶ Associated with CARK.

5 1548.  Udall, etc. Erasm. Par. Mark viii. 57 a. Their vayne and superfluous carpe and care.

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