'Carl' definitions:

Definition of 'Carl'

From: GCIDE
  • Carl \Carl\, n. [Icel, karl a male, a man; akin to AS. ceorl, OHG. charal, G. kerl fellow. See Churl.] [Written also carle.]
  • 1. A rude, rustic man; a churl. [1913 Webster]
  • The miller was a stout carl. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. pl. A kind of food. See citation, below. [1913 Webster]
  • Caring or carl are gray steeped in water and fried the next day in butter or fat. They are eaten on the second Sunday before Easter, formerly called Carl Sunday. --Robinson's Whitby Glossary (1875). [1913 Webster]

Carl, GA -- U.S. town in Georgia

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Carl, GA -- U.S. town in Georgia
Population (2000) :
205
Housing Units (2000) :
99
Land area (2000) :
0.795821 sq. miles (2.061167 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.795821 sq. miles (2.061167 sq. km)
FIPS code :
13184
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
34.006635 N, 83.812016 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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