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Carlyle


Car·lyle

biographical name \kär-ˈlī(-ə)l, ˈkär-ˌ\

Definition of CARLYLE

Thomas 1795–1881 Scot. essayist & hist.
— Car·lyl·ean or Car·lyl·ian \kär-ˈlī-lē-ən\ adjective

Rhymes with CARLYLE

abseil, air mile, bass viol, black bile, Blue Nile, decile, erstwhile, exile, Fair Isle, field trial, gentile, high style, hostile, lifestyle, meanwhile, motile, nail file, New Style, old style, Old Style, on file, profile, redial, reptile, show trial, stockpile, time trial

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