Ca"ret (?), n. [L. caret there is wanting, fr. carere to want.]
A mark [^] used by writers and proof readers to indicate that something is interlined above, or inserted in the margin, which belongs in the place marked by the caret.
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Ca`ret" (?), n. [F., a species of tortoise.] Zool.
The hawkbill turtle. See Hawkbill.
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