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of Carp

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Definitions

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Carp
  2. a. Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.
  3. n. persistent petty and unjustified criticism
  4. Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious. -- Carp"ing*ly, adv.
  5. Fault-finding; censorious caviling. See Captious.-- Carp"ing*ly, adv.
  6. n:100 n persistent petty and unjustified criticism v raise trivial objections