carolus

[ kar-uh-luh s ]

/ ˈkær ə ləs /

any of various coins issued under monarchs named Charles, especially the broad of Charles I of England.

Origin of carolus

1680–90; < Medieval Latin: Latinized form of Charles or Karl

Then all at once a frightful suspicion arose in my mind: Madam Land had cut off Carolus' head!

What Happened to Inger Johanne |Dikken Zwilgmeyer
He was the delight of his master, Carolus Durand for he was modest and refined, yet full of enthusiasm and energy.

Pictures Every Child Should Know |Dolores Bacon
While he was a youth his father sent him to Carolus Magnus, whom he served during all his wars.

Denmark |M. Pearson Thomson
He then laughed immoderately, and took snuff at a surprising rate from his King Carolus' snuff-box.

The Eve of All-Hallows, v. 1 of 3 |Matthew Weld Hartstonge

The castellan gave each of them two carolus and a new coat for their loyal services.

The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Vol. II (of 2) |Charles de Coster

carolus

/ (ˈkærələs) /

any of several coins struck in the reign of a king called Charles, esp an English gold coin from the reign of Charles I