Carrel

Definition of Carrel

Car´rel
n.1.See Quarrel, an arrow.
1.(Arch.) Same as 4th Carol.
2.a table partitioned by vertical boards into small areas where an individual may read or study with minimal distraction from activities nearby. They are used especially in libraries. Also, the term is used to refer to one partition of such a table. Related etymologically to the 4th carol.

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