carrus

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carrus

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Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin carrus (“load”). Doublet of car and horse.

noun carri · charrus

historical, uncommon A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
Similar: load

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"carrus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/carrus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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carrus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/carrus

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"carrus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/carrus.

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@misc{carrus_2026,
  title = {carrus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carrus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}