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Carous vs Camous - What's the difference?

carous | camous |

As a noun carous

is (obsolete|nautical) a form of gallery or bridge, pivoted in the middle, fitted to ancient ships as a means of boarding and enemy vessel.

As an adjective camous is

(obsolete|of the nose) flat; depressed; crooked.

carous

English

Noun

(es)
  • (obsolete, nautical) A form of gallery or bridge, pivoted in the middle, fitted to ancient ships as a means of boarding and enemy vessel.

    • camous

    English

    Alternative forms

    * camoys

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete, of the nose) flat; depressed; crooked
    • (Webster 1913)