caroline

nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈkæ.ɹəˌlaɪn//
United States//ˈkɛɹ.əˌlaɪn//

An old silver coin of Italy.

noun

1
historicalAn old silver coin of Italy.
[…] 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.

Forms

plural: carolines

Carol · A female given name from the Germanic languages, popular in…Carole · A female given name from French, variant of Carol Carolina · A female given name from Latin, Latinate form of Caroline;…

caroline · An old silver coin of Italy.

Caroline · Synonym of Carolean (“relating to the time of Kings Charles I…Carolyn · A female given name from the Germanic languages, a variant of…carotid · Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head…

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