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carl

1
or carle

[ kahrl ]

noun

  1. Scot.
    1. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
    2. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
  2. Archaic. a churl.
  3. Obsolete. a bondman.


Carl

2

[ kahrl ]

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Charles.

carl

/ °ìɑ˱ô /

noun

  1. archaic.
    another word for churl
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦²¹°ù±ôi²õ³ó adjective
  • ³¦²¹°ù±ôi²õ³ó·ness noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of carl1

before 1000 (in compounds; housecarl ); Middle English; Old English -carl < Old Norse karl man; cognate with Old High German karl; akin to churl
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of carl1

Old English, from Old Norse karl
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Carl Icahn and other corporate raiders piled in, and the stock rose by nearly 40% during the week after Bluhdorn’s death.

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April, May and June Pacific Symphony at Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa Not only is Carl St.Clair’s 35-year tenure as music director the longest of any current conductor at a major orchestra, but he is also the one who made Pacific Symphony what it is today.

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Other speakers at this year's conference included Carl Benjamin, who has links to far-right activist Tommy Robinson, and Charles Cornish-Dale, an influencer who goes by the name Raw Egg Nationalist.

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Carl Lennon, an IT consultant, registered an X account with this name when he noticed it was available, and said he started getting messages from customers asking to change their bookings.

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WH Smiths group chief executive Carl Cowling said the £76m sale, was "a pivotal moment" for the company, which would now focus exclusively on the travel-related side of the business.

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