Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: carew
IPA transcription: [k'æɹu]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Carew, Thomas_Carew
    Meaning: Englishman and Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639)
Usage examples
  • And Mrs. Carew wouldn't let me.
  • "That's the way Mrs. Carew talked.
  • Carew, and a whole lot like her--that live in perfectly beautiful houses, and have more things to eat and wear than they know what to do with.
  • Besides, in this particular instance--would not Mr. Pendleton be especially interested in Mrs. Carew's taking the boy into her home, for who better than himself could understand the need of a child's presence?
  • "Oh, but some of them do," maintained Pollyanna, in eager defense. "Now there's Sadie Dean--she sells bows, lovely bows in a big store--she WANTS to know people; and I introduced her to Mrs. Carew, and we had her up to the house, and we had Jamie and lots of others there, too; and she was SO glad to know them!