caroline

See also: Caroline

English

Alternative forms

carline

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkæ.ɹəˌlaɪn/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛɹ.əˌlaɪn/
Hyphenation: car‧o‧line

Noun

caroline (plural carolines)

(historical) An old silver coin of Italy.
- 1826, The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 25, page 451:
  […] the publication of the book is permitted, and a tax of four carolines on each volume must be paid by the publisher. This sum is exorbitant, when we consider the cheapness of Italian books.

Anagrams

Coraline, Cornelia, Creolian, acrolein, colinear, lonicera

Latin

Adjective

carolīne

vocative masculine singular of carolīnus

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