carl
/kɑrl/
noun
- A man, especially an ordinary or unrefined one.
- He's just a simple carl who enjoys fishing and gardening.
- The carl at the market sold me the freshest apples.
- The old carl down the street always waves hello.
- A strong, sturdy person, often used historically for a peasant or freeman.
- The carl carried the heavy sack of grain without complaint.
- In medieval times, a carl worked the land for his lord.
- Legends tell of a carl who became a knight through bravery.