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English city councillor with yarn about American
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carlisle
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Gazetteer
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Population (2000): 496 Housing Units (2000): 223 Land area (2000): 1.416985 sq. miles (3.669973 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.416985 sq. miles (3.669973 sq. km) FIPS code: 11755 Located within: South ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Carleol (c.1100), earlier Lugovalio (4c.), from a Celtic proper name *Luguvalos . The Celtic cair "fortified town" was added in the Middle Ages.
Usage examples of carlisle.
Emily Carlisle, an arachnologist with the University of Arizona, how Carlisle plays matchmaker between Cody and Hardin, is wonderful, unfortunately, it takes up all too few pages of the book.
The Prince Pretender reduces Carlisle, and penetrates as far as Derby.
Jayben Spears, newly arrived ambassador to the Kingdom of Yahweh and His Saints and Their Apostles, told Prentiss Carlisle, his chief-of-station.
Winchester, Northampton, Norwich, Ipswich, Doncaster, Carlisle, Lincoln, Scarborough, York, won their charters at the same time--bought by the wealth which had been stored up in the busy years while Henry reigned.
King William II, called Rufus, marched north into Cumbria and captured Carlisle, and established the northern border of England at the Solway Firth, where it has remained for over 800 years.
I wot that there is none,I would slight Carlisle castell high,Tho it were builded of marble stone.
It was raining in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and no one was going to see the Moon at all.
We have more information now on the events at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where Angela Shepard is standing by.
Bruce, early estimates are that hundreds died here when at least seven objects struck the ground in and around Carlisle at a little after eleven o'clock this evening.
Kiev in the Ukraine had, like Carlisle, been decimated by a meteor shower.
Instead, a troop of Guardian Angels met the lead Dragons and directed them to a large field on the other side of Interstellar City from Haven's walls, where Ambassador Jay Benjamin Spears and Chief-of-Station Prentiss Carlisle met them.
At first glance he seemed relaxed, but Carlisle now noticed an underlying tension, a readiness to move and act on an instant's notice.
Before Carlisle could ask what Sturgeon meant by a peasant rebellion, Sturgeon turned to Spears.
It was evening and the two of them, Brigadier Sturgeon and Ambassador Spears, along with the chief-of-station, Prentiss Carlisle, were relaxing over drinks in Spears's quarters.
Spears chose to ignore the implications of what Sturgeon and Carlisle had said.