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CARROL

Definitions: CARROL

CARROL

Noun

1. A small closet or inclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study. The word was used as late as the 16th century.

2. See 4th Carol.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"CARROL" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to hack with a weapon".

Date "CARROL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1595. (references)

Commercial Usage: CARROL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Busi Calc John Carrol Spe Ed (reference)

  • Carrol McGruder Songbook (reference)

  • Carrol Wright and Labor Reform: The Origin of Labor Statistics (reference)

  • Merry Xmas MR Carrol Book/Tape (reference)

  • Papa Alonzo Leatherby: A Collection of Tall Tales from the Best Storyteller in Carrol County (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: CARROL

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Carrol county, MD.Credit: USDA.

ARS' Program manager for the areawide pest management effort, entomologist Carrol Calkins, discusses the placement of codling moth pheromone dispensers in a pear orchard with technician Brad Higbee (left) and grower Dale Olsen (right).Credit: USDA ARS News.

Mrs. Carrol in her kitchen at Irwinville Farms, Georgia.Credit: Library of Congress.

The famous Russell Bros. in the pretentious oddity, Maids to order by Frank Dumont and Wm. F. Carrol.Credit: Library of Congress.

The famous Russell [Bros. in the preten]tious oddity, Maids to order by Frank Dumont and Wm. F. Carrol.Credit: Library of Congress.

  

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

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Usage Frequency: CARROL

"CARROL" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CARROL" is used about 3 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%3202,518

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

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Name Usage Frequency: CARROL

The following table summarizes the usage of "CARROL" 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
CarrolFirst name Female5,0001,433
CarrolFirst name Male4,0001,085
CarrolLast name2,0006,190
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: CARROL

"CARROL" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to hack with a weapon".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "CARROL."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
CarrolMaleIrishCarroll
CarrollMaleIrishCearbhall
CearbhallMaleIrishN/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CARROL

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
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  lewis carrol

65

  alice in wonderland lewis carrol

5

  birch carrol coyle

37

  carrol county public school

5

  carrol shelby

31

  carrol county times

5

  carrol john university

21

  jabberwocky lewis carrol

5

  john carrol

20

  carrol corky

5

  carrol college

19

  carrol county maryland

5

  carrol

17

  carrol matt

4

  lee carrol

9

  carrol corky school surf

4

  carrol jim

8

  birch carrol

4

  lewis carrol photography

8

  carrol diane

4

  carrol isd

7

  carrol high school

4

  carrol county

7

  carrol county school

4

  carrol lake

6

  carrol illinois lake

4

  carrol boyes

6

  biography carrol lewis

4

  carrol lewis poem

6

  regina carrol

3

  carrol golden

6

  carrol iowa

3

  carrol baker

6

  carrol garden

3

  carrol furniture house

6

  carrol connor o

3

  birch carrol cinemas coyle

6

  louis carrol

3

  carrol co state towing united v

6

  carrol father joe

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: CARROL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: corral.

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

-1 letter: carol, claro, coral.

-2 letters: arco, calo, carl, carr, coal, cola, loca, oral, orca, orra, roar.

-3 letters: arc, car, col, cor, lac, lar, oar, oca, ora, orc, roc.

-4 letters: al, ar, la, lo, or.

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

+1 letter: caroler, corrals.

 

+2 letters: carolers, caroller, carriole, clamorer, corporal, corrival, oracular, procural.

 

+3 letters: barcarole, carollers, carpooler, carrioles, carrousel, carvacrol, charbroil, clamorers, conferral, corollary, corporals, corporeal, corralled, correlate, corrivals, cursorial, opercular, orbicular, overclear, procurals, rectorial, trochlear.

 

+4 letters: barcaroles, barcarolle, barleycorn, calibrator, cardholder, carpoolers, carrousels, carvacrols, celebrator, charbroils, circulator, clearstory, coloratura, conferrals, contrarily, coralberry, cordillera, corporally, corralling, correlated, correlates, correlator, curatorial, lacrimator, lubricator, microflora, micromolar, micropylar, operculars, oracularly, oratorical, orchestral, overclears, percolator, procedural, proclaimer, proctorial, procurable, pronuclear, reciprocal, recordable, replicator, rhetorical, tracheolar, trinocular, trochlears, ultramicro, watercolor.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CARROL


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

43 41 52 52 4F 4C

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 01010010 01001111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#82 &#82 &#79 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0052 0052 004F 004C

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

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

373552524946

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Frequency
6. Names: Derived from
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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