caruine

Old French

Noun

caruine oblique singular, f (oblique plural caruines, nominative singular caruine, nominative plural caruines)

1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of charogne
   • c. 1120, Philippe de Taon, Bestiaire, line 1352:

     E de honeste pulture; de caruine n'ad cure;

     And of honest foot; of carrion, it [the coot] has no desire