different between carline vs barline

English

Etymology 1

From Old Norse karling, feminine of karl (“carl”).

Alternative forms

• carlin
• carling

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??l?n/

Noun

carline (plural carlines)

1. (chiefly Scotland) A woman; a hag or witch.
2. (nautical) A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking.
3. Alternative form of caroline (an old silver Italian coin).

Synonyms

• (hag, witch): woman, hag, witch

  See Thesaurus:old woman

Etymology 2

car +? line

Noun

carline (plural carlines)

1. A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location.

Etymology 3

From French carline, from Medieval Latin carlina, probably from cardina, a diminutive of Latin carduus (“thistle”), with influence from Carolus Magnus due to an association with Charlemagne.

Noun

carline (plural carlines)

1. Carline thistle.

References

• Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

Anagrams

• Licaner, clearin', en clair, lancier

Italian

Noun

carline f

1. plural of carlina

Anagrams

• crinale, lincerà, reclina

Scots

Etymology

From Old Norse karling, feminine of karl (“carl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?rl?n/, [?karl?n], [?kjarl?n], [?k?rl?n]

Noun

carline (plural carlines)

1. woman, old woman, crone, hag

English

Etymology

bar +? line

Noun

barline (plural barlines)

1. Alternative form of bar line

Anagrams

• Linear B