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Carolingian Definition

Caro·lin·gian (kar′ə lin′jē ən)

adjective

designating or of the second Frankish dynasty, founded ( 751) by Pepin the Short, son of Charles Martel

Etymology: ML Carolingi, pl. of Carolingus < Carolus, Charles + Gmc -ing, patronymic suffix + -ian

noun

a member of this dynasty

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  1. ‹ caroling
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  4. ‹ Carolina allspice
  5. ‹ Carolina
  6. ‹ caroler
  7. ‹ caroled
  8. ‹ Carolean
  9. ‹ carol
  10. ‹ caroche
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