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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Marysole \Ma"ry*sole\, n. [Mary, the proper name + sole the fish.] (Zo["o]l.) A large British fluke, or flounder ({Rhombus megastoma}); -- called also {carter}, and {whiff}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Carter \Cart"er\, n. 1. A charioteer. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. A man who drives a cart; a teamster. 3. (Zo["o]l.) a Any species of {Phalangium}; -- also called {harvestman}. b A British fish; the whiff. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Daddy longlegs \Dad"dy long"legs`\ 1. (Zo["o]l.) An arachnidan of the genus {Phalangium}, and allied genera, having a small body and four pairs of long legs; -- called also {harvestman}, {carter}, and {grandfather longlegs}. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A name applied to many species of dipterous insects of the genus {Tipula}, and allied genera, with slender bodies, and very long, slender legs; the crane fly; -- called also {father longlegs}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Carter n 1: 39th President of the United States (1924- ) [syn: {Carter}, {Jimmy Carter}, {James Earl Carter}] 2: someone whose work is driving carts From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Carter, MT Zip code(s): 59420 Carter, OK (town, FIPS 12300) Location: 35.21724 N, 99.50342 W Population (1990): 286 (162 housing units) Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 73627 Carter, SD Zip code(s): 57526
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