Synonyms for
Carew
Definition
Carew is a surname of Welsh origin.
Synonyms & similar words
Example sentences
- 1. The Carew family had a big reunion last weekend.
- 2. Sir Nicholas Carew was a famous Tudor courtier.
- 3. My teacher said that Carew is a Welsh name.
- 4. Carew Castle is a historic landmark in Wales.
- 5. Do you know anyone with the last name Carew?
Quotes
1. 'The oldest and noblest families in England, in times of great corruption and decay, contracted alliances with men of low degree and mean employments, because such men, having no stake in the country, had no interest in overturning the government. Thus it was that the Carews became connected with the Joliffes.' - Anthony Trollope
2. 'The Carews of Devonshire, like the Bagots of Staffordshire, are descended from a Norman knight.' - William Makepeace Thackeray
3. 'The Carews of Bickleigh were one of the most ancient and respected families in Devonshire.' - Sabine Baring-Gould