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Definition of Caroline in English: Carolineadjective ˈkarəlʌɪn 1Relating to the reigns of Charles I and II of England. Example sentencesExamples - In its range and quality this œuvre, together with many commissions depicting the Caroline aristocracy, was without precedent in England.
- Recently, I discovered that it is the only Carolean house in the area, dating from the time of Charles II.
- Van Dyck's success lay in his ability to portray the poetic ideals that sustained the Caroline court.
- The early Jacobean masque's mediation of royal power via a dialectic of revelation and mystery was superseded by a Caroline emphasis on marital love and pastoral retreat.
2 another term for Carolingian Example sentencesExamples - The Caroline minuscule, however, had a relatively weak impact on the writing habits of Italian notaries, who remained faithful to the cursive style.
Origin Early 17th century: from medieval Latin Carolus 'Charles'. Definition of Caroline in US English: Carolineadjective 1Relating to the reigns of Charles I and II of England. Example sentencesExamples - Van Dyck's success lay in his ability to portray the poetic ideals that sustained the Caroline court.
- In its range and quality this œuvre, together with many commissions depicting the Caroline aristocracy, was without precedent in England.
- The early Jacobean masque's mediation of royal power via a dialectic of revelation and mystery was superseded by a Caroline emphasis on marital love and pastoral retreat.
- Recently, I discovered that it is the only Carolean house in the area, dating from the time of Charles II.
2 another term for Carolingian Example sentencesExamples - The Caroline minuscule, however, had a relatively weak impact on the writing habits of Italian notaries, who remained faithful to the cursive style.
Origin Early 17th century: from medieval Latin Carolus ‘Charles’. |