carlovingian
1Carlovingian — Car lo*vin gi*an, a. [F. Carlovingen.] Pertaining to, founded by, of descended from, Charlemagne; as, the Carlovingian race of kings. [1913 Webster] || …
2Carlovingian — 1781, from Fr. Carlovingien; see CAROLINGIAN (Cf. Carolingian) …
3Carlovingian — [kär΄lə vin′jē ən] adj., n. CAROLINGIAN …
4Carlovingian Schools — • Established under the Merovingian Kings, a school, scola palatina, the chroniclers of the eighth century styled it for the training of the young Frankish nobles in the art of war and in the ceremonies of the court Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… …
5Carlovingian dynasty — noun a Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne s father that ruled from 751 to 987 • Syn: ↑Carolingian dynasty • Hypernyms: ↑dynasty • Member Meronyms: ↑Carolingian, ↑Carlovingian …
6Carlovingian — adjective Etymology: French carlovingien, from Medieval Latin Carlus Charles + French ovingien (as in mérovingien Merovingian) Date: 1781 Carolingian …
7Carlovingian — /kahr leuh vin jee euhn/, adj., n. Carolingian. * * * …
8Carlovingian — The adjective used for the dynasty of Charlemagne; however Carolingian is now preferred. [< Lat. Carolus = Charles] …
9Carlovingian — n. member of the Carolingian dynasty adj. Carolingian; of or pertaining or relating to the Carolingian dynasty …
10Carlovingian — [ˌkα:lə(ʊ) vɪndʒɪən] adjective &noun another term for Carolingian. Origin from Fr. carlovingien, from Karl Charles , on the pattern of mérovingien Merovingian …