Meaning of carline | Babel Free
/ˈkɑɹlɪn/Definitions
- A female given name, variant of Caroline.
- A surname.
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A woman; also, a hag or witch. Scotland
- A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location.
- Carline thistle (Carlina spp.).
Examples
“He taks a ſvvirlie, auld moſs-oak, / For ſome black, grouſome Carlin; […]”
“While honest men slept in their beds, the auld rudas carlines took their pleasure.”
“A blur of motion passed him, and he turned to find Carline standing in the room, a heavy cloak wrapped around her.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.