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carling
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car·ling  (kärlng, -ln)
n.
One of the short timbers running fore and aft that connect the transverse beams supporting the deck of a ship.

[Middle English, from Old French calingue and from Old Norse kerling, old woman (Old French, from Old Norse).]

carling [ˈkɑːlɪŋ], carline
n
(Transport / Nautical Terms) a fore-and-aft beam in a vessel, used for supporting the deck, esp around a hatchway or other opening
[from Old Norse kerling old woman, carline2]

Carling [ˈkɑːlɪŋ]
n
(Biographies / Carling, Will(iam) (1965 M, British, SPORT AND GAMES: rugby union player) Will(iam). born 1965, British Rugby Union footballer; captain of England (1988-96)


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The British government has ruled that it will allow the Belgian brewing conglomerate, Interbrew, to keep Bass Brewers if it disposes of the Carling beer business as it had undertaken.
TO WIN: All you have to do is pay a visit to Flaherty's in Barcelona and pick up a Carling beer mat.
 
 
 
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