Carlyle

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Carlyle

Sounds like Carlisle · Rhymes with -aɪl

proper noun

An English and Scottish habitational surname, a variant of Carlisle.
A unisex given name transferred from the surname. Miss Carlyle Isabelle Purcell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilson Purcell of this city, was married to John J. Brady, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brady, also of East Orange, this morning in Our Lady Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church here.
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada; named for a niece of Thomas Carlyle who lived in the area.
A city, the county seat of Clinton County, Illinois; named for the founder Charles W. Slade's grandmother.
An unincorporated community in Allen County, Kansas.
A ghost town in Montana.
A locality in the Shire of Indigo, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

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Closest in meaning: emerson, card, cards, carlisle, kalemie, philosopher, satirist, moralist, critic, historian, essayist, commentator, author, biographer, literati, writer

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@misc{carlyle_2026,
  title = {Carlyle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carlyle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}