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charlotte

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Charlotte \Char"lotte\, n. [F.] A kind of pie or pudding made by lining a dish with slices of bread, and filling it with bread soaked in milk, and baked. Charlotte Russe , or Charlotte [`a] la russe [F., lit., Russian charlotte] (Cookery), a dish composed ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 141627 Housing Units (2000): 79758 Land area (2000): 693.603816 sq. miles (1796.425560 sq. km) Water area (2000): 165.514903 sq. miles (428.681612 sq. km) Total area (2000): 859.118719 sq. miles (2225.107172 sq. km) Located within: Florida ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Charlotte (1811 – after 1828) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare who won the inaugural running of the classic 1000 Guineas at Newmarket Racecourse in 1814. The Guineas was Charlotte's only race as a three-year-old but she returned to run ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
fem. proper name, from the French fem. of Charlot , a diminutive of Charles . Meaning "apple marmalade covered with bread-crumbs" is attested from 1796, presumably from French (where, however, the dessert name is attested only from 1804), possibly from ...

Usage examples of charlotte.

Now Alexandrine took her seat, and Sister Charlotte stood alone at the table.

Then, renewed herself, Charlotte left her sister atremble with the weight of her sorrows, expecting Martha to still be standing strong, waiting, next time Charlotte needed her.

So Charlotte checked into the Barbizon Hotel for Women, afraid to go to the apartment, afraid to leave, not knowing what to do, all alone in New York City.

Marsh of Charlotte, nothing as grand as Belvidere, of course, but it has a fine pedimented entrance porch supported by fluted Doric columns, and it is quite suitable for a town-dwelling attorney of modest means and no pretensions to aristocracy.

To Charlotte, a mouthful of blackstrap rum was like a dose of molten lava.

I once asked the librarian at the Intellectual Union to recommend for Charlotte a history of Boca Grande.

I am interested in Charlotte Douglas only insofar as she passed through Boca Grande, only insofar as the meaning of that sojourn continues to chide me.

Charlotte Douglas was the only person on the list ever to enter Boca Grande.

From the Forth he went to the Devon, in the county of Clackmannan, where, for the first time, he saw the beautiful Charlotte Hamilton, the sister of his friend Gavin Hamilton, of Mauchline.

With difficulty, Angela pulled her eyes from their ritual of staring hatefully at the back of the Columbian leader to turn and look at Charlotte.

Julia and Charlotte, but he paused by Lady Cytherea and brought a quizzing glass into play.

Glen has lived in Galway, Seattle, Charlotte, and Los Angeles, where he lives today with his wife, folklorist Kim Miller, son Sid, and daughter Kate.

Company Science Center chemist named Charlotte Tresca had proceeded along completely unscientific lines and found that Fuzzies were nuts about only Extee-Three that had been prepared in titanium cookers.

We went to the Haida community in the Charlottes, and it was salmon-smoking time.

Above the credenza was a framed print of an Emily Cart painting, depicting a Haida totem pole in a forest on one of the Queen Charlotte Islands.