2. To carry wool or sheep out of England. [Obs.]
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Note: This was formerly illegal, and was done chiefly by
night.
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3. Hence, to carry on any contraband trade. [Eng.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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