See Also: rug and carpet(encyclopedia)
carpet(2)(dictionary)
carpet(1)(dictionary)
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carpet 2, verb(dictionary)
carpet 1, noun(dictionary)
Carpet Joint(casino)

carpet(2) (iou)



carpet verb trans. LME.
[from the noun.]
Cover (as) with a carpet. LME.
Reprimand, reprove. colloq. M19.
carpeting noun (a) the action of the verb; esp. a telling-off; (b) material for carpets, carpets collectively: L16.