carlot

English

Etymology 1

car + lot

Noun

carlot (plural carlots)

  1. (US) car park

Etymology 2

From carl.

Noun

carlot (plural carlots)

  1. (obsolete) A churl; a boor; a peasant or countryman.
    • William Shakespeare, As You Like It (act III scene 5)
      That the old carlot once was master of.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for carlot in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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