Obs. A descriptive term for an elephant, which carries a castle.
1598. Sylvester, Du Bartas, I. vi. (1605), 193. The scalie Dragon, being else too low For th Elephant, vp a thicke Tree doth goe To watch the Carrie-Castell.
1599. T. M[oufet], Silkewormes & Flies, 34.
| Diswitted dolts that huge things wonder at, | |
| And to your cost coast daily ile from ile, | |
| To see a Norway whale, or Libian cat, | |
| A Carry-castle or a Crocodile. |