Английский Этимологический словарь - carousel
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Carousel
carousel
- 1673, from Fr. carrousel "a tilting match," from It. (Neapolitan dialect) carusiello "tournament in which players pelted one another with balls of chalk," orig. "chalk ball," from caruso "shaved head." The modern sense of carnival ride developed from notion of knights competing in a tournament in chariots or on horseback.
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(carousels) 1. At an airport, a carousel is a moving surface from which passengers can collect their luggage. N-COUNT 2. A carousel is a large circular machine with seats, often in the shape of animals or cars. People can sit on it and go round and round for fun. = merry-go-round, roundabout N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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also carrousel noun Etymology: French carrousel, from Italian carosello Date: 1650 1. a tournament or exhibition in which horsemen execute evolutions 2. a. merry-go-round b. a circular conveyor the luggage ~ at the airport c. a revolving case or tray used for storage or display ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (US carrousel) 1 US a merry-go-round or roundabout. 2 a rotating delivery or conveyor system, esp. for passengers' luggage at an airport. 3 hist. a kind of equestrian tournament. Etymology: F carrousel f. It. carosello ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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