carline

or car·lin

[ kahr-lin, ker- ]

/ ˈkɑr lɪn, ˈkɛr- /

noun Chiefly Scot.

an old woman.

a hag; witch.

Origin of carline

1350–1400; Middle English (north) kerling<Old Norse: old woman, equivalent to kerl (mutated variant of karl man) + -ing-ing¹

Words nearby carline

Carla, Carleen, Carlen's catheter, Carleton, carlin, carline, carling, Carlisle, Carlist, Carlita, carload

Definition for carline (2 of 2)

car line

noun

trolley line.

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Example sentences from the Web for carline

But every dog has his day, and Carline may be as grate a airass as no other guess parson.
Manners, Vol 2 of 3|Frances Brooke
Now the carline bade us get ashore, and we did so, and found the land wondrous fair, little as that solaced us then.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles|William Morris
At last the carline came to him, and spake softly to him in his ear: "All is free now, Dalesman, come thou!"
The Sundering Flood|William Morris
Well, well, said the carline, what remedy save patience for the winds and waves?
The Water of the Wondrous Isles|William Morris

Then smiled the carline and said: “Yea, he is thy foster-father, and yet a fond one.”
The House of the Wolfings|William Morris

British Dictionary definitions for carline (1 of 2)

carline¹

/ (ˈkɑːlɪn) /

noun

a Eurasian thistle-like plant, Carlina vulgaris, having spiny leaves and flower heads surrounded by raylike whitish bracts: family Asteraceae (composites)Also called: carline thistle

Word Origin for carline

C16: from French, probably from Latin cardō thistle

British Dictionary definitions for carline (2 of 2)

carline²

carlin

/ (ˈkɑːlɪn) /

noun

mainly Scot an old woman, hag, or witch

a variant of carling

Word Origin for carline

C14: from Old Norse kerling old woman, diminutive of karl man, churl

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	carline
释义	carline or car·lin [ kahr-lin, ker- ] / ˈkɑr lɪn, ˈkɛr- / noun Chiefly Scot. an old woman. a hag; witch. Origin of carline 1350–1400; Middle English (north) kerling<Old Norse: old woman, equivalent to kerl (mutated variant of karl man) + -ing-ing¹ Words nearby carline Carla, Carleen, Carlen's catheter, Carleton, carlin, carline, carling, Carlisle, Carlist, Carlita, carload Definition for carline (2 of 2) car line noun trolley line. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carline But every dog has his day, and Carline may be as grate a airass as no other guess parson. Manners, Vol 2 of 3\|Frances Brooke Now the carline bade us get ashore, and we did so, and found the land wondrous fair, little as that solaced us then. The Water of the Wondrous Isles\|William Morris At last the carline came to him, and spake softly to him in his ear: "All is free now, Dalesman, come thou!" The Sundering Flood\|William Morris Well, well, said the carline, what remedy save patience for the winds and waves? The Water of the Wondrous Isles\|William Morris Then smiled the carline and said: “Yea, he is thy foster-father, and yet a fond one.” The House of the Wolfings\|William Morris British Dictionary definitions for carline (1 of 2) carline¹ / (ˈkɑːlɪn) / noun a Eurasian thistle-like plant, Carlina vulgaris, having spiny leaves and flower heads surrounded by raylike whitish bracts: family Asteraceae (composites)Also called: carline thistle Word Origin for carline C16: from French, probably from Latin cardō thistle British Dictionary definitions for carline (2 of 2) carline² carlin / (ˈkɑːlɪn) / noun mainly Scot an old woman, hag, or witch a variant of carling Word Origin for carline C14: from Old Norse kerling old woman, diminutive of karl man, churl Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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