a. Obs. [f. CARK sb. + -FUL.] Full of care or trouble; anxious.
c. 1449. Pecock, Repr., III. xv. 377. Ouer thouȝtful and ouer carkful.
1482. Monk of Evesham (Arb.), 60. Ouer carkefulle of hys bodely helpe.