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Carping vbl. sb.1. World English Historical Dictionary

Carping vbl. sb.1. 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. Carping vbl. sb.1 The action of the verb CARP: † a. Speaking or saying; speech, talk; faculty of speech. Obs.

1 c. 1325.  E. E. Allit. P., B. 1550. Sone so þe kynge for his care carping myȝt wynne.

2 a. 1400.  Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. (1867), 7. Ryghte sayeyng and carpyng of þe wordes.

3 a. 1400.  Cov. Myst. (1841), 166. Suche a carpynge is unknowe.

4   b.  Censorious speech: cavilling, fault-finding, captious criticism.

5 c. 1400.  Ywaine & Gaw., 127. This kene karping of Syr Kay.

6 1599.  Shaks., Much Ado, III. i. 71. Such carping is not commendable.

7 1697–1711.  C. Leslie, Short Method w. Deists, &c. 19. From from all those little Carpings … that are made as to the Passage thro’ the Red-Sea.

8 1868.  Nettleship, Browning, i. 49. The alloy of harsh criticism, of ungrateful carping.

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  Carping vbl. sb.2 The preparing of teasels: see CARP v.2

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