Carl
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Jump to navigationJump to search- carl: (archaic) churl; a man of the common people; a workman, labourer. Wikipedia has „Carl is a North Germanic male name meaning ‘strong man‘“, cf. Charlemagne
- Kerl: (German) guy, bloke
- carle: (Spenserian) churl
- housecarl: a member of the small standing army or bodyguard of a mediaeval Danish or English king or nobleman
- Carle’s Inn: in Dublin