carrick
see also: Carrick
Noun

carrick (plural carricks)

  1. Alternative spelling of carrack
  2. (nonce word) A greatcoat.
    • c. 1948, Vladimir Nabokov, "Lecture on The Metamorphosis" (reprinted in Lectures on Literature, 1980)
      A poor man is robbed of his overcoat (Gogol's "The Greatcoat," or more correctly "The Carrick") […]

Carrick
Proper noun
  1. Surname of Irish origin.
  2. CDP in Siskiyou County, California.



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