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carse

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carse [kɑːs (Scot) kærs]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Scot a riverside area of flat fertile alluvium
[of uncertain origin; perhaps from a plural form of carr]
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That night we struck Allan Water, and followed it down; and coming to the edge of the hills saw the whole Carse of Stirling underfoot, as flat as a pancake, with the town and castle on a hill in the midst of it, and the moon shining on the Links of Forth.
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Matther mun, matter eneaf for one neight,' replied the guard; 'dang the wall-eyed bay, he's gane mad wi' glory I think, carse t'coorch is over.
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