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Definition: CAROLUS |
CAROLUSNoun1. An English gold coin of the value of twenty or twenty-three shillings. It was first struck in the reign of Charles I. |
"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": Broadpiece ♦ Caroli, Carolus Linnaeus, Caroluses. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CAROLUS": Carlovingian Dynasty, Coins. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "CAROLUS": Carolin. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | 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. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Carolus Linnaeus | To live by medicine is to live horribly. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Carolus | Last name | 200 | 32,277 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "CAROLUS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a man". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "CAROLUS." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Carolus | Male | Ancient Germanic (Latinized) | Charles |
| Carles | Male | Catalan | Charles |
| Karel | Male | Czech | Charles |
| Karoline | Female | Danish | Carolus |
| Karel | Male | Dutch | Charles |
| Carl | Male | English | Charles |
| Carol | Female, Male | English | Carolus |
| Carola | Female | English | Carolus |
| Carolina | Female | English | Carolus |
| Caroline | Female | English | Carolus |
| Charla | Female | English | Charles |
| Charlene | Female | English | Charles |
| Charles | Male | English | N/A |
| Charley | Female, Male | English | Charles |
| Charlie | Male, Female | English | Charles |
| Charlotte | Female | English | Charles |
| Charmaine | Female | English | Charles |
| Chas | Male | English | Charles |
| Chaz | Male | English | Charles |
| Chip | Male | English | Charles |
| Chuck | Male | English | Charles |
| Karlene | Female | English | Charles |
| Karly | Female | English | Charles |
| Kaarle | Male | Finnish | Charles |
| Kaarlo | Male | Finnish | Charles |
| Karoliina | Female | Finnish | Carolus |
| Carole | Female | French | Carolus |
| Caroline | Female | French | Carolus |
| Charles | Male | French | N/A |
| Charline | Female | French | Charles |
| Charlotte | Female | French | Charles |
| Carl | Male | German | Charles |
| Karl | Male | German | Charles |
| Karla | Female | German | Charles |
| Karoline | Female | German | Carolus |
| Karolina | Female | Hungarian | Carolus |
| Séarlas | Male | Irish | Charles |
| Carlo | Male | Italian | Charles |
| Carolina | Female | Italian | Carolus |
| Karolina | Female | Polish | Carolus |
| Carlos | Male | Portuguese | Charles |
| Carolina | Female | Portuguese | Carolus |
| Karl | Male | Scandinavian | Charles |
| Karla | Female | Scandinavian | Charles |
| Karolina | Female | Scandinavian | Carolus |
| Carlos | Male | Spanish | Charles |
| Carolina | Female | Spanish | Carolus |
| Siarl | Male | Welsh | Charles |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Expression using "CAROLUS": carolus Linnaeus. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency 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. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CAROLUS": caroluses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CAROLUS" (pronounced ke"rulus) |
| 6 | -e" r u l u s | garrulous, perilous, querulous. |
| 4 | -u l u s | acropolis, 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 s | accomplice, 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. | ||
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 52 4F 4C 55 53 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-. --- .-.. ..- ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010010 01001111 01001100 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A R O L U S |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37355249465553 |
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