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Carroll

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Car·roll  (krl), Charles Known as "Carroll of Carrollton." 1737-1832.
American Revolutionary leader and legislator who was a member of the Continental Congress (1776-1778), signed the Declaration of Independence (1776), and served as a U.S. senator (1789-1792).

Carroll, Lewis
See Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.

Carroll [ˈkærəl]
n
(Biographies / Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898) M, English, WRITING: children's author, SCIENCE: mathematician) Lewis. real name the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. 1832-98, English writer; an Oxford mathematics don who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1872) and the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876)
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Noun1.CarrollCarroll - English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)


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USC coach Pete Carroll said Friday he is "not fazed" by a university investigation into whether NCAA rules were broken in the recruitment of star tailback Joe McKnight because "nothing happened so we won't get penalized.
The last living signer of the Declaration of Independence, Maryland's Charles Carroll of Carrollton, died in his sleep the previous evening.
 
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