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Webster 1913 Edition
Carboy
Car′boy
(kär′boi)
, Noun.
[Cf. Ir. & Gael
carb
basket; or Pers qurābah
a sort of bottle.] A large, globular glass bottle, esp. one of green glass, inclosed in basket work or in a box, for protection; – used commonly for carrying corrosive liquids; as sulphuric acid, etc.