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caroline

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Car⋅o⋅line

[kar-uh-lahyn, -lin]
–adjective
of or pertaining to Charles, esp. Charles I and Charles II of England or their times.


Origin:
1645–55; < ML Carolīnus, equiv. to Carol(us) Charles + -īnus ine1

Car⋅o⋅line

[kar-uh-lin, -lahyn]
–noun
a female given name.
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Car·o·line   (kār'ə-līn', -lĭn)   
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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