carline
/ˈkɑɹlɪn/
noun 5name 2
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3ADJ.
turned
VERB + CARLINE
find
PREP.
in
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noun
1
A woman; also, a hag or witch.
He taks a ſvvirlie, auld moſs-oak, / For ſome black, grouſome Carlin; […]
While honest men slept in their beds, the auld rudas carlines took their pleasure.
noun
1
A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location.
noun
1
Carline thistle (Carlina spp.).
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He taks a ſvvirlie, auld moſs-oak, / For ſome black, grouſome Carlin; […]
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While honest men slept in their beds, the auld rudas carlines took their pleasure.
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A blur of motion passed him, and he turned to find Carline standing in the room, a heavy cloak wrapped around her.
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