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carrel

/ˈkæɹəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study.
  2. Hence, a partially partitioned space for studying or reading, often in a library.
  3. A square-headed arrow; a quarrel.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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