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Carp v.2. World English Historical Dictionary

Carp v.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 v.2 [? ad. L. carpĕre to pluck, card.] (See quot.) Hence Carper, Carping vbl. sb.

1 1835.  Ure, Philos. Manuf., 202. The business to which children are first put in this business is carping; that is, preparing thistle-teasels for the workman, who fits them into the rods and handles for dressing the cloth. The little carpers sit at this easy work.

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