Carlingian

English

Etymology

Carling +‎ -ian

Adjective

Carlingian (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of Carolingian
    • 1861, Methodist Quarterly Review, volume 43, New York, page 130:
      They construct a so-called French monarchy of that and the Carlingian period, with its court, its intrigues, its offices, its relations with nobles and people, its refined vices, as if they were describing the social and political aspect of the sixteenth century.
    • 1898, Dublin Examination Papers, page 160:
      [...] the Carlingian monarchs in the middle of the tenth century.
    • 1935, The Catholic Historical Review‎[1], page 164:
      [...] the Carlingian and Salian emperors, [...]
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