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Carnous vs Carneous - What's the difference?

carnous | carneous |

As adjectives the difference between carnous and carneous

is that carnous is (rare|or|obsolete) fleshy while carneous is (archaic) consisting of, or like, flesh; fleshy.

carnous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (rare, or, obsolete) Fleshy.
  • * 1658': It is no impossible Physiognomy to conjecture at fleshy appendencies; and after what shape the muscles and '''carnous parts might hang in their full consistences. — Sir Thomas Browne, ''Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 31)

    • carneous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Consisting of, or like, flesh; fleshy.
    • Carneous fibers. — Ray.
    (Webster 1913)