Definition of Carroll

1. Noun. English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898).


Definition of Carroll

1. Proper noun. (surname A=An Irish from=Irish dot=) derived from the (etyl ga) ''Ó Cearbhaill''. ¹

2. Proper noun. Lewis Carroll - pseudonym of British author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. ¹

3. Proper noun. (surnames male given name) transferred from the surname. ¹

4. Proper noun. (given name female from=Germanic), a less common spelling of Carol. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carroll

Carr-Price test
Carr-Purcell experiment
Carrauntoohil
Carrel's treatment
Carrel-Lindbergh pump
Carrere
Carriage Paid To
Carriage and Insurance Paid to
Carribean
Carrick
Carrie
Carrier
Carrington's disease
Carrion's disease
Carrol
Carroll (current term)
Carrollian
Carron oil
Carry Amelia Moore Nation
Carry Nation
Carry On film
Carry On films
Carré de l'Est
Carson
Carson City
Carson McCullers
Carson Smith McCullers
Cartagena
Cartagena bark
Carter

Literary usage of Carroll

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Twenty-four of the twenty-five other priests in the meeting voted for Father Carroll. Accordingly on 6 November, 1789, Pope Pius VI appointed him bishop. ..."

2. American Book Prices Current (1901)
"9539 Autograph Accounts of Charles Carroll of Carrollton with Carroll (Charles, ... (638) $13.00 9541 Old Account Book Kept by Charles Carroll, ..."

3. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1899)
"Charles Carroll. From a Print by Long- acre after a Painting by C. Harding. ... Concerning their children, the health of their father [Charles Carroll of ..."

4. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by John Austin Stevens, Martha Joanna Lamb (1878)
"CHARLES Carroll OF CarrollTON When a youth Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the most celebrated of the Maryland signers of the Declaration of Independence, ..."

5. Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C. by J. Kirkpatrick Flack (1903)
"The residence of Daniel Carroll, as you know, was first started to be built ... Daniel Carroll of Duddington was a second cousin of Daniel Carroll of Rock ..."

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