'carle' definitions:
Definition of 'carle'
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]
Words containing 'carle'
- Carl,
- Carling,
- Carlings,
- Carl Junction,
- Carl's Corner,
- Carl, GA,
- Carle Place,
- Carling Sunday,
- carl anderson,
- carl hemp,
- carl jung,
- carl lewis,
- carl nielsen,
- carl orff,
- carl rogers,
- carl sandburg,
- carl yastrzemski,
- carling float,
- Carl Junction, MO,
- Carl's Corner, TX,
- Carle Place, NY,
- carl august nielsen,
- carl david anderson,
- carl gustaf mossander,
- carl gustav jung,
- carl van doren,
- carl von linne,
- carl xvi gustaf,
- carl xvi gustav,
- linus carl pauling,
- peter carl faberge,
- peter carl goldmark,
- carl clinton van doren,
- carl maria von weber,
- dag hjalmar agne carl hammarskjold,
- richard august carl emil erlenmeyer