Caroline

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(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.]


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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Dansk (Danish)
n. - Caroline

Deutsch (German)
n. - Caroline

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קרוליין‬


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