Where any thing has been omitted, or is wished to be inserted, a Caret is marked at the place where it is to come in, and the word or words written in the margin, putting underneath an answering Caret.
While each line leaves centrally its own caret of the Portus Sigaeus at the south, at the north each touches peripherally the Pseboas Lucus, on the east and west sides respectively, the two thus just holding the Lucus between them.
In every case one or more canals leave thecaret for their long traverse down the disk.
When the canals in the dark regions came to be discovered, each of them was found by me, as nearly as difficult observations would permit, to be associated with the caret upon its other side.
The Euphrates, as we saw in Chapter XVIII, leaves the Portus Sigaei at the south, one line leaving each caret centrally, so that each caret is concerned only with its own line and has no connection with its fellow.
Having thus got its base the replica proceeds to parallel its own original canal without the least reference to the other canal whose own caret it has so cuckoo-wise appropriated.
False representations had probably been made to the French government with regard to the removal of Caret and Laval; and Captain Du Petit Thouars was instructed to demand satisfaction at Tahiti for injuries done to French subjects.
Notwithstanding the ill-success of this first venture, Pater Caret made his appearance off Tahiti a second time seven weeks later, on board of an American brig, accompanied on this occasion by another priest, Father Maigrat.
In November of the same year, two more missionaries, Fathers Caret and Laval, came on to Tahiti.
As the schooner which had brought Laval and Caret was preparing to set sail again, the opportunity was seized to dismiss them by the same conveyance which had landed them.
In the course of an interview which Laval and Caret had with the Queen, they remarked that they had only come to teach the word of God, and presented the youthful and at that period pretty-looking Queen Pomare with a silk shawl.
The caret (^) is used to mark the omission of a letter or word or a number of words.
The above examples illustrate the use of the caret with the omission of a letter, a word or phrase.
The omitted part is generally written above, and the caretshows where it should be inserted.
With justice sings the poet of life's wisdom: Auream quisquis mediocritatem Diligit, tutus caret obsoleti Sordibus tecti, caret invidenda Sobrius aula.
What is the use of the Caret as a Diacritical Mark?
Numbers or letters preceded by a caret ^ indicate a superscript.
Multiple numbers or letters contained within brackets {} and preceded by a caret ^ are superscripts.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "caret" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
