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Dictionary: Car·o·line   (kăr'ə-līn', -lĭn) pronunciation
adj.
Relating to the life and times of Charles I or Charles II of England.

[Medieval Latin Carolīnus, from Carolus, Charles.]


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Caroline, belonging to the period 1625–49, when Charles I (Latin, Carolus) reigned as king of England, Scotland, and Ireland. This period includes the later metaphysical poets, the early work of Milton, and the so‐called ‘cavalier poets’ Thomas Carew, Robert Herrick, Richard Lovelace, and Sir John Suckling.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
  Synonym: Carolean
  Pertains to nouns: Charles I (meaning #2), Charles II (meaning #2)


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Caroline
Gender Female
Related names Carolyn, Carol, Carolin, Carolyne
Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with "Caroline "

Caroline or Carolyne is a given name for women.

Notable Carolines include:

Caroline may also refer to:

In geography:

In music:

Other uses:

  • The Caroline Affair, an 1837 border incident between the US and Canada (named after the steamer Caroline)
  • The Caroline Age, the period in English history covering the reign of Charles I of England, (1625–1649)
  • HMS Caroline, the name of eight ships of the Royal Navy
  • USS Arizona (1858), briefly named Caroline
  • Carolina (ship), a Civil War privately owned merchant ship that tried to break though a federal blockade of Galveston, Texas

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Translations: Caroline
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - Caroline

Deutsch (German)
n. - Caroline

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קרוליין‬


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