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▪ I. carting, vbl. n.1|ˈkɑːtɪŋ|
[f. cart v. + -ing1.]
The action of conveying in a cart. In specific senses: a. exposure to public ignominy in a cart; b. the transport of coal underground to the shaft.
1554Martin Marriage of Priestes LL ij b (L.) In carting, and ploughing. 1587Golding De Mornay xii. (1617) 188 Haddest thou once shamed him by the pillory or by carting. 1642T. Taylor God's Judgem. ii. iv. 57 Scarce a monthely Sessions..without hanging and carting. 1645Mercurius Anti-Brit. 11 Aug. 11 Have you ever, at a Carting, seen People throw rotten eggs?
▪ II. † ˈcarting, vbl. n.2 Sc. Obs.
[f. carte1 4 + -ing1.]
Card-playing.
1535Stewart Cron. Scot. III. 345 Sic carting, dysing, hurdome, and harlatrie. 1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. II. 167 The young men..followit dising and carting. |