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▪ I. † caˈrene1 Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. carœnum, a. Gr. κάροινον.]
A sweet wine boiled down.
c1420Pallad. on Husb. xi. 484 Defrut, carene, and sape, in oon manere of must is made.
▪ II. † carene2 Obs. rare—1.
[ad. med.L. carēna a forty days' fast, also a remission of such fast; according to Du Cange formed from quadragēna or quarantena. Cf. Quadragesima, quarantine.]
A forty days' fast; a remission or indulgence from forty days of fasting. ? = carentane.
1647Jer. Taylor Dissuas. Popery i. iv. §4 (R.) Were you well advis'd? it may be your Quadragenes are not Carenes, that is, are not a quitting the severest penances of fasting so long on bread and water.
▪ III. † carene3 Obs. rare—1.
[a. F. carène keel:—L. carīna.]
(See quot.)
1755Gentl. Mag. XXV. 31 Carene, the bottom or keel of a shell, when in its natural situation, as that part of the Nautilus, on which it swims.
▪ IV. carene
obs. form of careen. |