Caro

Caro

1. Sir Antony. born 1924, British sculptor, best known for his abstract steel sculptures
2. Joseph (ben Ephraim) 1488--1575, Jewish legal scholar and mystic, born in Spain; compiler of the Shulhan Arukh (1564--65), the most authoritative Jewish legal code.
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Caro

loathsome hag; personification of fleshly lust. [Br. Lit.: The Purple Island, Brewer Handbook, 180]
See: Lust
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