NATION, CARRIE


Meaning of NATION, CARRIE in English

Nation, Car ‧ rie /ˈkæri/ BrE AmE

(1846–1911) a US woman who strongly believed that people should not drink alcohol. She tried to stop them by going into bars and damaging furniture and bottles with a ↑ hatchet .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.