Carney

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Informal Variant of carny.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A disease of horses, in which the mouth is so furred that the afflicted animal can not eat.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A disease of horses, in which the mouth is so furred that the afflicted animal can not eat.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A disease of horses, in which the mouth is so furred that they cannot eat.
  • n. Flattering, hypocritical talk; flattery.
  • To insinuate one's self into the good graces of; flatter; wheedle.
  • To interlard one's discourse with hypocritical terms or tones of flattery or endearment.
    • Word Usage
    "In Roustabout, the ghastly Elvis film of 1964, the only interesting sequence occurs when Elvis, who has fallen in among "carney" (or carnival) folk, is challenged to ride what he insists on calling his "motor-sickle" around the wall of death."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Arnie    Barney    barney    barny   
     
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