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Carted

Cart \Cart\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carted; p. pr. & vb. n. Carting.]

  1. To carry or convey in a cart.

  2. To expose in a cart by way of punishment.

    She chuckled when a bawd was carted.
    --Prior.

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carted

vb. (en-past of: cart)

Usage examples of "carted".

The price of weapons, of gold, of carts and horses, kept rising, but the value of paper money and city articles kept falling, so that by midday there were instances of carters removing valuable goods, such as cloth, and receiving in payment a half of what they carted, while peasant horses were fetching five hundred rubles each, and furniture, mirrors, and bronzes were being given away for nothing.

It no longer seemed strange to them but on the contrary it seemed the only thing that could be done, just as a quarter of an hour before it had not seemed strange to anyone that the wounded should be left behind and the goods carted away but that had seemed the only thing to do.

She did not understand why he spoke with such admiration and delight of the farming of the thrifty and well-to-do peasant Matthew Ermishin, who with his family had carted corn all night.

Last Sunday his son--himself old--was carted to the churchyard, as is the country custom, in an open van.

The goods, perishable and delicate, must first be carted to the railway station and delivered there, eight miles from the farm, at most inconvenient hours.

You were given a sedative and carted away to the disposal furnaces just the same— but you didn't have to sweat through the chores in the arena.

Would he die today during the tests, or when he had to face the Pillar of Ultimate Sound—or in the disposal furnaces where the rejects were carted, shoved through an iron grate door and burned?

Probably would have dropped under the dragon, been sung out of existence by a sound creature or, if not that, carted off to the disposal furnaces beneath the arena.

Children who might well have lived were taken from their mothers, the only nurses whose milk would have nourished them, to be carted away and to die for lack of proper nutriment.

Yet another gone, to be carted away yonder in one of those ever-recurring _razzias_ which consigned the little babes to massacre!

They were gone now, carted away by the official salvagers, by agents of the creditors, or by scavengers.

At one point he turned up with what was clearly a low-class Russian hooker and carted her around for the rest of the trip.

When you get here, all the data, every snip and dribble, gets carted to a base along with your intel people.

The solids were carted off to a dry gorge to the northeast of the city on eastern side of the hills where runoff would only seep into the higher grasslands southwest of Lydiar.

What poor woman's body would be carried out as Lady Thyme, no doubt to be carted off to distant relatives for burial?