Definition of "carnous" []

• Fleshy. (adjective)

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• "For since bones afford not only rectitude and stability but figure unto the body, it is no impossible physiognomy to conjecture at fleshy appendencies, and after what shape the muscles and carnous parts might hang in their full consistencies."
• "Having cut up the Muscles, and the _Peritonæum_, they found the Cawl schirous, and somewhat carnous, and about two Fingers breadth thick."
• "She continued for two Months under the torture of these violent Pains, and voided Clots of Blood without Fibres or any carnous"