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CAROLUS

Definition: CAROLUS

CAROLUS

Noun

1. An English gold coin of the value of twenty or twenty-three shillings. It was first struck in the reign of Charles I.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"CAROLUS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a man".

Date "CAROLUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1590. (references)

Etymology: Carolus \Car"o*lus\, noun; plural English Caroluses, from Latin expression Caroli. [Latin expression, Charles.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: CAROLUS

English words defined with "CAROLUS": BroadpieceCaroli, Carolus Linnaeus, Caroluses. (references)
Specialty definitions using "CAROLUS": Carlovingian Dynasty, Coins. (references)
Etymologies containing "CAROLUS": Carolin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CAROLUS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Carolus Rex 1337-1380 (reference)

  • Carolus, klovnen : roman (reference)

  • Dead Man's Shoes (A Carolus Deene Mystery) (reference)

  • Death at St. Asprey's School (A Carolus Deene Mystery) (reference)

  • Politische Typologie und dramatisches Exemplum : Studien zum historisch-èasthetischen Horizont des barocken Trauerspiels am Beispiel von Andreas Gryphius' Carolus Stuardus und Papinianus (reference)

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Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: CAROLUS

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Carolus Christophorus Eisen / J. Sandrart Sculpsit.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Consilio Pylium, Chironem vincit in herbis, Atq. Titum antiqua Clusius Historia. : Nascitur 19 Feb. AD, 1526, Carolus Clusius.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Ambrosius Carolus Bielerus M.D. / M.C. Hirschmann junior pinxit. J. Jacob Haid sculps.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: CAROLUS

AuthorQuotation

Carolus Linnaeus

To live by medicine is to live horribly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: CAROLUS

"CAROLUS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CAROLUS" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: CAROLUS

The following table summarizes the usage of "CAROLUS" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
CarolusLast name20032,277
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: CAROLUS

"CAROLUS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a man".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "CAROLUS."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
CarolusMaleAncient Germanic (Latinized)Charles
CarlesMaleCatalanCharles
KarelMaleCzechCharles
KarolineFemaleDanishCarolus
KarelMaleDutchCharles
CarlMaleEnglishCharles
CarolFemale, MaleEnglishCarolus
CarolaFemaleEnglishCarolus
CarolinaFemaleEnglishCarolus
CarolineFemaleEnglishCarolus
CharlaFemaleEnglishCharles
CharleneFemaleEnglishCharles
CharlesMaleEnglishN/A
CharleyFemale, MaleEnglishCharles
CharlieMale, FemaleEnglishCharles
CharlotteFemaleEnglishCharles
CharmaineFemaleEnglishCharles
ChasMaleEnglishCharles
ChazMaleEnglishCharles
ChipMaleEnglishCharles
ChuckMaleEnglishCharles
KarleneFemaleEnglishCharles
KarlyFemaleEnglishCharles
KaarleMaleFinnishCharles
KaarloMaleFinnishCharles
KaroliinaFemaleFinnishCarolus
CaroleFemaleFrenchCarolus
CarolineFemaleFrenchCarolus
CharlesMaleFrenchN/A
CharlineFemaleFrenchCharles
CharlotteFemaleFrenchCharles
CarlMaleGermanCharles
KarlMaleGermanCharles
KarlaFemaleGermanCharles
KarolineFemaleGermanCarolus
KarolinaFemaleHungarianCarolus
SéarlasMaleIrishCharles
CarloMaleItalianCharles
CarolinaFemaleItalianCarolus
KarolinaFemalePolishCarolus
CarlosMalePortugueseCharles
CarolinaFemalePortugueseCarolus
KarlMaleScandinavianCharles
KarlaFemaleScandinavianCharles
KarolinaFemaleScandinavianCarolus
CarlosMaleSpanishCharles
CarolinaFemaleSpanishCarolus
SiarlMaleWelshCharles
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: CAROLUS

Expression using "CAROLUS": carolus Linnaeus. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CAROLUS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  carolus linnaeus

28

  carolus

13

  carolus iii

5

  carolus duran

4

  carolus iiii

3

  carolus linneaus

3

  carolus rex

3

  carolus magnus

2

  carolus charlemagne magnus

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: CAROLUS

Derivations

Words beginning with "CAROLUS": caroluses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CAROLUS"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "CAROLUS" (pronounced ke"rulus)
6-e" r u l u sgarrulous, perilous, querulous.
4-u l u sacropolis, anomalous, calculus, fabulous, frivolous, incredulous, libelous, marvelous, megalopolis, merciless, meticulous, metropolis, miraculous, nautilus, nebulous, necropolis, Oxalis, pendulous, populace, populous, ridiculous, scandalous, scrupulous, scurrilous, stimulus, syphilis, tantalus, tremulous, unscrupulous.
3-l u saccomplice, ageless, aimless, airless, Amaryllis, atlas, bacillus, backless, balas, baseless, blameless, bloodless, bolus, boneless, bottomless, boundless, brainless, breathless, callous, callus, careless, cashless, ceaseless, childless, classless, cloudless, clueless, Colas, colorless, cordless, countless, cutlass, defenseless, digitalis, directionless, doubtless, driverless, ductless, earless, effortless, endless, expressionless, eyeless, faceless, fatherless, fearless, featherless, featureless, feckless, fellas, fenceless, flawless, flightless, frictionless, fruitless, Gallus, gladiolus, godless, graceless, groundless, guileless, guiltless, hairless, hapless, harmless, headless, heartless, helpless, homeless, hopeless, hornless, humorless, irregardless, issueless, jealous, jobless, keyless, lactobacillus, landless, lawless, leaderless, leafless, legless, lifeless, limbless, limitless, listless, loveless, luckless, malice, meaningless, meatless, mindless, motherless, motionless, nameless, necklace, needless, odorless, overzealous, painless, palace, paperless, peerless, penniless, pilotless, pitiless, pointless, polis, powerless, priceless, prothallus, purposeless, reckless, regardless, relentless, remorseless, restless, riskless, rootless, rudderless, ruthless, scoreless, seamless, selfless, senseless, sexless, shameless, shapeless, shiftless, skinless, sleepless, sleeveless, smokeless, solace, soulless, speechless, spineless, spotless, stainless, stateless, stylus, surplus, tasteless, thankless, thoughtless, ticketless, tieless, timeless, tireless, toothless, topless, treeless, trellis, useless, valueless, victimless, voiceless, warrantless, weightless, windlass, windowless, wireless, witless, wordless, worthless, zealous, zipless.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: CAROLUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: oculars, oscular.

Words within the letters "a-c-l-o-r-s-u"

-1 letter: carols, claros, clours, corals, ocular, oscula, soucar.

-2 letters: arcus, calos, carls, carol, cauls, claro, clour, coals, colas, coral, curls, locus, lours, orals, orcas, scaur, scour, solar, sural.

-3 letters: also, arco, arcs, calo, carl, cars, caul, coal, cola, cols, cors, crus, curl, curs, lacs, lars, loca, lour, oars, ocas, oral, orca, orcs, osar, ours.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-l-o-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: carousal, carousel, clamours, consular, courlans, scrofula.

 

+2 letters: calutrons, caroluses, carousals, carousels, carrousel, cauldrons, clamorous, clangours, crapulous, cursorial, housecarl, larcenous, ocularist, ossicular, outcrawls, procurals, raucously, scrofulas, suctorial.

 

+3 letters: alacritous, binoculars, calcareous, canorously, carrousels, chivalrous, clangorous, cotylosaur, dicumarols, glycosuria, graciously, housecarls, miraculous, monoculars, nucleators, ocularists, operculars, osculatory, peculators, pelycosaur, plutocrats, portulacas, scabrously, speculator, truckloads, ultrasonic.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CAROLUS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 52 4F 4C 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    .-.    ---    .-..    ..-    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010010 01001111 01001100 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#82 &#79 &#76 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0052 004F 004C 0055 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37355249465553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Names: Derived from
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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