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語源

Origin unknown. Possibly from Italian carogna (“carrion”) or French charogne, caroigne (“carrion”); hence from Latin caro (“flesh”). If so, cognate with English carrion, carnage.

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwɒɹənz/

名詞

quarrons (複数形 quarronses)

1. (obsolete, thieves' cant) The body.
   • 1707, “The Maunder's Praise of his Strowling Mort”, in Farmer, John Stephen, editor, Musa Pedestris‎^[1], published 1896, page 33:

     White thy fambles, red thy gan, / And they quarrons dainty is; / Couch a hogshead with me then, / And in the darkmans clip and kiss.

   • 1922 February, James Joyce, Ulysses, London: The Egoist Press, published October 1922, OCLC 2297483:

     Unfallen Adam rode and not rutted. Call away let him: thy quarrons dainty is. Language no whit worse than his.

   • 1932, Auden, Wystan Hugh, The Orators:

     Salmon draws Its lovely quarrons through the pool.