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Definition of Carlings
1. n. pl. Same as Carl, 3.
Definition of Carlings
1. Noun. (plural of carling) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Carlings
1. carling [n] - See also: carling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carlings
Literary usage of Carlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theoretical Naval Architecture: A Treatise on the Calculations Involved in by Samuel James Pope Thearle (1877)
"The carlings generally cover whatever is saved in beams by ordinary hatches, and
it is usual to make a further allowance for carlings by adding a length of ..."
2. Brand's Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Faiths and Folklore; a by John Brand, William Carew Hazlitt (1905)
"They are called carlings, probably, as we call the presents at fairs, fairings.
In Yorkshire, as a clergyman of that county informed ..."
3. Observations on Popular Antiquities Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1900)
"OF carlings.* i At Newcastle- upon-Tyne, and many other places in the North of
England, grey peas, after having been steeped all night in water, ..."
4. Cases Determined in the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit by John Forrest Dillon, Circuit Court (8th Circuit, United States (1873)
"Some witnesses insist that, while the hay was piled up to or nearly to the
carlings, the oats were jammed quite close, and even between the carlings, ..."
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