English
Alternative spellings
carlin
carling
Etymology
From ON. term|karling|langnon, feminine of term|karl||carl|langnon.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�k�:lɪn/
Noun
en-noun
- context|chiefly|Scotland A woman; a hag or witch.
- nautical A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft betweek the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking.
Scots
Etymology
From ON.|sco term|karling|langnon, feminine of term|karl||carl|langnon.
Pronunciation
IPA|/�k�rlɪn/
Noun
sco-noun
- woman, old woman, crone, hag
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