Carey

Car·ey

[kair-ee, kar-ee]
noun
male given name, form of Carew.
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Carey (ˈkɛərɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  George (Leonard). born 1935, Archbishop of Canterbury (1991--2002)
2.  Peter. born 1943, Australian novelist and writer; his novels include Illywhacker (1985), Oscar and Lucinda (1988), and True History of the Kelly Gang (2001)
3.  William. 1761--1834, British orientalist and pioneer Baptist missionary in India

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