Definitions for Carline

Carline car·line

Spelling: [kahr-lin, ker-]
IPA: /ˈkɑr lɪn, ˈkɛr-/

Carline is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 260 anagrams from letters in Carline (aceilnr).

Definitions for Carline

noun

  1. an old woman.
  2. a hag; witch.

Origin of Carline

1350-1400; Middle English (north) kerling Old Norse: old woman, equivalent to kerl (mutated variant of karl man) + -ing -ing1

Examples for Carline

Then smiled the carline and said: “Yea, he is thy foster-father, and yet a fond one.”

Now there were the Maiden and the carline at their house, and nought easy was the rede for them.

But lo, now the Maiden, when she looked about for the carline, might see her nowhere.

The other men laughed, but the carline answered them nought.

But every dog has his day, and carline may be as grate a airass as no other guess parson.

But however that might be, the carline and the Maiden never saw Brookside again.

Dat's what I tole carline—leastwise dat's what I'st gwine tell her.

"Beware suits at law," said the carline again, and she turned to go.

But now they went back to their folk, and the carline followed them in a little while.

“Go on, carline Dodge,” ordered the tall ghost imperturbably.

Word Value for Carline
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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