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–noun
a large glass bottle protected by basketwork or a wooden box, used esp. for holding corrosive liquids.
Origin:
1705–15;
< Pers
qarāba
(
h
) < Ar
qarrābah
big jug
Related forms:
carboyed,
adjective
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car·boy
(kär'boi')
n. A large glass or plastic bottle, usually encased in a protective basket or crate and often used to hold corrosive liquids.
[Persian
qarābah
, from Arabic
qarrāba
,
big jug
, from
qarraba
,
to bring near
, derived stem of
qaruba
,
to be near
; see
qrb
in Semitic roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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carboy
"large globular bottle covered with basketwork," 1753, probably from Pers.
qarabah
"large flagon."
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