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1. cārăbus, i, m., = κάραβος, a kind of sea-crab, acc. to Beckmann: Cancer cursor, Linn.; Plin. 9, 31, 51, § 97.

2. cārăbus, a small wicker boat, covered with raw hide, Isid. Orig. 19, 1, 26; cf. Vossius in Caes. B. C. 1, 54 Oud.

†† cărăcalla, ae, and cărăcallis, is, f. [Celtic],

  1. I. a long tunic or great-coat, with a hood, worn by the Gauls, and made of different materials, Spart. Sev. 21; Edict. Diocl. p. 21; Hier. Ep. 64, n. 15 (in Mart. 1, 93, 8: Gallica palla).
    From this garment, introduced by him, was named,
  2. II. Masc., the emperor Antoninus Caracalla, Spart. l. l.; id. Car. 9; Aur. Vict. Caes. 21; id. Epit. 21; Aus. Caes. 9, 22.

Caractăcus, v. Caratacus.

† cărăgōgŏs, i, f. [κάρα ἄγω, carrying off from the head], a medicinal plant, App. Herb. 27.

Cărălis (in MSS. also Călăris), is, f., = Κάραλις,

  1. I. the chief city of Sardinia, now Cagliari, Mel. 2, 7, 19 (Parthey, Cararis); Plin. 2, 108, 112, § 243; Flor. 2, 6, 35; Claud. B. Gild. 521.
    Acc. Caralim, Flor. 2, 6, 35; Claud. B. Gild. 500 sq.
    Access. form Ca-răles, um, Liv. 23, 40, 8 sq.; 30, 39, 3; and Auct. B. Afr. 98.
  2. II. Deriv.: Cărălītā-nus, a, um, adj., of Caralis: ager, Liv. 27, 6, 14: promonturium, Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 84; and id. 3, 8, 14, § 87: ALVMNO, Inscr. Momms. 6810.
    In plur. subst.: Cărălītāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Caralis, Caes. B. C. 1, 30; Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 85.

Cărălītis Pălūs, in Lycaonia, Liv. 38, 15, 2 (perh. Coralitis, acc. to Κόραλις, Strab. 12, p. 568).

Cărambis (Cēr-), is, f., = Κάραμβις, a promontory and town of the same name in Paphlagonia, now Kerempi Bukna, or Kerembeh, Mel. 1, 19, 8; Plin. 6, 2, 2, § 6; Val. Fl. 5, 107; acc. Carambin, id. 8, 214.
Adj.: Cărambĭcus, a, um, Mel. 2, 1, 3; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 86.

Cărānus, i, m.

  1. I. King of Macedonia, Liv. 45, 9, 3; Vell. 1, 6, 5; Just. 7, 1, 7.
  2. II. General of Alexander the Great, Curt. 7, 3, 2; 7, 4, 32.

Caratăcus (Caractăcus and Ca-taratacus, v. Nipp. ad Tac. A. 12, 33), i, m., king of the Silures in Britain, Tac. l. l. sq.; id. H. 3, 45.