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His gallant carriage all the rest did
grace.

Stirling.

6. The act or manner of conducting
measures or projects; management.

The passage and whole carriage of this
action.

Shak.

Carriage horse, a horse kept for drawing
a carriage. -- Carriage porch
(Arch.), a canopy or roofed pavilion covering the
driveway at the entrance to any building. It is intended as a
shelter for those who alight from vehicles at the door; --
sometimes erroneously called in the United States porte-
cochère.

Car"riage*a*ble (?), a.
Passable by carriages; that can be conveyed in
carriages. [R.] Ruskin.

Car"ri*boo (?), n. See
Caribou.

Car"rick (?), n. (Naut.)
A carack. See Carack.

Carrick bend (Naut.), a kind of
knot, used for bending together hawsers or other ropes. --
Carrick bitts (Naut.), the bitts
which support the windlass.


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