† carketn.
Obsolete.
= carcanet n.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [noun] > necklace or collar
wreathOE
chain1397
collarc1400
sarpe1429
carket15..
baldric1530
carcanetc1530
necklace1530
carcan1539
caskanet1607
necklet1641
lunula1719
throatlet1844
chapletc1850
dog collar1855
necklace-collar1859
mala1872
choker1928
15.. Songs Costume (1849) 92 Thair collars, carcats, and hals beidis.
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Collier & autre bague pendant au col, a coller or carket.
1603 Philotus xxviii. sig. B2 v For to decoir ane Carkat craif That cumlie Collour bane.
1814 Discipline III. 26 (Jam.) There's a glen where we used to make carkets when we were herds.
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