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carl
1[ kahrl ]
noun
- Scot.
- a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
- a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Archaic. a churl.
- Obsolete. a bondman.
Carl
2[ kahrl ]
noun
- a male given name, form of Charles.
carl
/ kɑːl /
Other Words From
- carlish adjective
- carlish·ness noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of carl1
Example Sentences
Carl, who is 28 and has cerebral palsy, struggled through the sweltering nights, worrying Hollins that the 100-degree heat index would trigger one of his seizures.
Steve talks to Carl about his new book, Drug Use for Grown-Ups, and Carl tells Steve why decriminalizing drugs is as American as apple pie.
“He loved eating out and traveling, always surrounded by his close friends Craig, Mike, Ed, Carl, Greg, Chas, and Harry,” said Morehouse.
“It’s a promote-Carl organization,” observed one political operative who used to work closely with DeMaio.
It’s Carl who comes back from college in Minnesota and a real estate career in Toronto with a plan to save Os’s economy.
Carl Sandler, who founded Mister in 2012, previously founded Daddyhunt.com and worked at Gay.com.
In the next election, MassEquality took Vinnie out, replacing him with a young gay man, Carl Sciortino.
Cuomo ran for governor in 2002, but pulled out before he was to be soundly defeated in the Democratic primary by Carl McCall.
But poor Carl is still trudging along as if his assault never happened.
The only difference was the writing staff was Neil Simon, Mel Brooks, and Carl Reiner, and they started writing on Monday.
They had not met since the battle of Wilson Creek, when Carl went back with a broken arm.
In the privacy of Lawrence's room, Carl told his story—a story that Lawrence listened to breathless attention.
There was another silence, during which Carl became absorbed in a book and Louise gave her attention to Helen's dolls.
"Miss Zélie herself sets more store by Carl than any of the rest," said Mandy, coming to the door.
Carl suddenly demanded, as they marched up the newly reddened walk.
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