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The largest city in the state of North Carolina
A female given name, used in the English-speaking world since the seventeenth century
A dessert containing sponge, fruit and cream or custard
used in the English-speaking world since the seventeenth century
City (pop., 2000: 540,828), North Carolina, U.S. The Carolinas' biggest metropolis, it lies near the Catawba River, 15 mi (24 km) north of South Carolina. It was settled 1748 and named for Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Streliz (later the wife of George III). In the American Revolution it was occupied by Lord Cornwallis, who dubbed it "the hornet's nest." Until the California gold rush that began in 1848, it was the centre of U.S. gold production. In the American Civil War it was the site of a Confederate naval yard. Presidents Andrew Jackson and James Polk were born nearby and received their early schooling there. Its industry includes textiles, machinery, and chemical production, and it is the site of several institutions of higher education. orig. Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz born May 19, 1744 died Nov. 17, 1818 Queen consort of George III of England. In 1761 she was selected unseen after the British king asked for a review of all eligible German Protestant princesses. The marriage was a success, and the couple had 15 children, including George IV. After the king was declared insane (1811), Parliament turned to the future George IV, while Charlotte was given custody of her husband. Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg Strelitz Charlotte Amalie Charlotte Harbor Corday d'Armont Marie Anne Charlotte Cushman Charlotte Saunders Gilman Charlotte Anna Perkins Stetson Emilie Charlotte Le Breton Queen Charlotte Islands Queen Charlotte Sound
{i} female first name
official U S Mint at Charlotte, North Carolina that issued coins from 1838-1861 Mintmark "C "
Bread or cake pudding topped with fruit or gelatin
A kind of pie or pudding made by lining a dish with slices of bread, and filling it with bread soaked in milk, and baked
a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard
a mold lined with cake or crumbs and filled with fruit or whipped cream or custard the largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina
The United States branch Mint located in Charlotte, North Carolina that only struck gold coins from 1838 until its seizure by the Confederacy in 1861 It did not reopen as a mint after the Civil War, although it did serve as an official assay office from 1867 until 1913
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the largest city in North Carolina; located in south central North Carolina

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born July 23, 1816, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Feb. 18, 1876, Boston U.S. actress. She made her opera debut in Boston at age 19, but her singing voice soon failed and she turned to acting. In 1837 she first played her most popular role, Meg Merrilies in Guy Mannering, and she became the first native-born U.S. theatre star. From 1842 she managed a theatre in Philadelphia, where she starred with William Macready in Macbeth. In 1854-55 she toured England to great acclaim. Noted for her powerful emotional reach, she portrayed Lady Macbeth and male roles such as Romeo and Hamlet
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charlotte russe
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Marie-Anne- Charlotte Corday d'Armont
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Queen Charlotte Islands
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Queen Charlotte Sound
Broad, deep inlet of the Pacific Ocean indenting western British Columbia, Canada. Bounded on the north by the Queen Charlotte Islands and on the south by Vancouver Island, the sound feeds into a series of straits that once were the paths followed by the continental glaciers as they pushed out to sea. Its eastern border is a complex of islands, inlets, and fjords
charlottes
plural of charlotte
queen charlotte sound
an inlet of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of British Columbia
charlotte

    Hyphenation

    Char·lotte

    Turkish pronunciation

    şärlıt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsʜärlət/ /ˈʃɑːrlət/

    Etymology

    [ 'shär-l&t ] (noun.) 1796. French Charlotte, female diminutive form of Charles, from Middle High German Karl, which came from the Germanic *karlaz.

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