Crossword clues for carline
carline
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Carline \Car"line\, Carling \Car"ling\n. [Cf. F. carlingur, Sp. Pg., & It. carlinga.] (Naut.) A short timber running lengthwise of a ship, from one transverse desk beam to another; also, one of the cross timbers that strengthen a hath; -- usually in pl.
Carline \Car"line\, Caroline \Car"o*line\, n. [F. carin; cf. It.
carlino; -- so called from Carlo (Charles) VI. of Naples.]
A silver coin once current in some parts of Italy, worth
about seven cents.
--Simmonds.
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 alt. 1 (context chiefly Scotland English) A woman; a hag or witch. 2 (context nautical English) A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking. 3 (alternative form of caroline nodot=yes English) (an old silver coin of Italy) n. 1 (context chiefly Scotland English) A woman; a hag or witch. 2 (context nautical English) A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking. 3 (alternative form of caroline nodot=yes English) (an old silver coin of Italy) Etymology 2
n. A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location. Etymology 3
n. carline thistle.
WordNet
Wikipedia
Carline is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- George Francis Carline (1855–1920), English painter
- Sydney Carline (1888–1929), English artist
- Hilda Carline (1889–1950), English artist
- Richard Carline (1896–1980), English artist
- Nancy Carline (1909-2004), English artist
- Kirsty Carline, New Zealand netball player and coach
Given name:
- Carline Bouw (born 1984), Dutch rower
- Carline Muir (born 1987), Canadian sprinter
Usage examples of "carline".
All bowed to the Duke when he approached, and Pug saw Carline break free of Rolands solicitations and follow her father, to stand at Pugs side.
In a burst of enthusiasm Carline threw her arms around Pugs neck, hugging him fiercely.
He did not want to be on bad terms with Carline, regardless of any conflicts he might be feeling.
The Princess Carline was bored by the entire affair and took little pains to hide the fact, as she was whispering to Roland.
Even sitting sidesaddle, Carline looked like one born to ride, while Pug felt as if he should be walking behind his mare with a plow between.
Pug stopped as they regained their feet, their attention diverted from Carline to their attacker.
Pushing his way through, he found Carline huddled behind the shrubs, her balled fists pulled up into her stomach.
Her great bosom heaved with the effort as she reached the slight girl and grasped her in a hug that threatened to engulf Carline completely.
Silence descended as Carline forced her way between the governess and Pug.
All bowed to the Duke when he approached, and Pug saw Carline break free of Roland's solicitations and follow her father, to stand at Pug's side.
He recounted the events of the day, with Carline enthusiastically adding embellishments.
In a burst of enthusiasm Carline threw her arms around Pug's neck, hugging him fiercely.
To all within our demesne: Whereas the youth Pug, of the castle of Crydee, has shown exemplary courage in the act of risking life and limb in defense of the royal person of the Princess Carline, and.
Standing on the other side of the garden was Princess Carline, with Squire Roland and two of her younger ladies-in-waiting.
The two young ladies looked over their shoulder at Pug and Carline, giggling, which seemed only to add to Roland's irritation.