Search references for CHARLES THE-SIMPLE. Phrases containing CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
See searches and references containing CHARLES THE-SIMPLE!CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
King of West Francia from 898 to 922
Charles III (17 September 879 – 7 October 929), called the Simple or the Straightforward (from the Latin Carolus Simplex), was the king of West Francia
Charles_the_Simple
Predecessor of France from 843 to 987
elected Rudolf as king and kept Charles imprisoned until his death in 929. After the rule of King Charles the Simple, local dukes began issuing their
West_Francia
Carolingian emperor from 800 to 814
son Charles, later known as Charles Martel. Charles did not support a Merovingian successor upon the death of King Theuderic IV in 737, leaving the throne
Charlemagne
King of West Francia from 922 to 923
the overthrown Carolingian king Charles the Simple, who in 898 had succeeded Robert's brother, king Odo. Robert was younger son of count Robert the Strong
Robert_I_of_France
Frankish noble family founded by Charles Martel
866–884 Charles the Simple, 879–929 Louis IV of France, 920/921 - 954 Lothair of France, 941–986 Louis V of France, 966/967 - 987 Charles, Duke of Lower
Carolingian_dynasty
Frankish military and political leader (c. 688–741)
Charles Martel (/mɑːrˈtɛl/; c. 688 – 22 October 741), Martel being an Old French sobriquet meaning "The Hammer", was a Frankish political and military
Charles_Martel
Carolingian emperor from 881 to 887
Charles the Fat (839 – 13 January 888) was the emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 881 to 887. A member of the Carolingian dynasty, Charles was the
Charles_the_Fat
King of West Francia from 843 to 877 and Carolingian Emperor from 875 to 877
Charles the Bald (French: Charles le Chauve; 13 June 823 – 6 October 877) was king of West Francia (843–77), king of Italy (875–77) and emperor of the
Charles_the_Bald
King of West Francia from 877 to 879
Adelaide of Paris, Louis had: Charles the Simple Ermentrude (874–914) Louis's epithet of 'the Stammerer' is first recorded in the chronicle of Regino of Prüm
Louis_the_Stammerer
King of Italy, son of Charlemagne (777–810)
older brother, Charles the Younger, and half brother Pepin the Hunchback, Charlemagne's eldest son. Charlemagne had been king of the Franks since 768
Pepin_of_Italy
King of West Francia from 936 to 954
member of the Carolingian dynasty, he was the only son of king Charles the Simple and his second wife Eadgifu of Wessex, daughter of King Edward the Elder
Louis_IV_of_France
King of West Francia from 888 to 898
his lack of blood-claim to the throne. It was finally in 893 which Fulk chose to crown the 14-year-old Charles the Simple at Reims. They were supported
Odo_of_France
Legendary 10th-century French princess
limited early records, Gisela (French: Gisèle) was a daughter of King Charles the Simple of West Francia and wife of Duke Rollo of Normandy. There is some
Gisela_of_France
Disputed Emperor in Italy (r. 896–899)
following fighting between Odo and Charles in 894, harrying some territories of West Francia. At one point, Charles the Simple was forced to flee to Arnulf
Arnulf_of_Carinthia
Emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 813 to 840
self-debasement. In the 830s his empire was torn by civil war between his sons that was only exacerbated by Louis's attempts to include his son Charles by his second
Louis_the_Pious
Frankish prince and rebel (c. 768–811)
regarding the legitimacy of his mother's union to Charles. Most Carolingian-era sources dismiss Charles' first union as illegitimate. The contemporary
Pepin_the_Hunchback
King of the Franks from 751 to 768
until his death in 768. He was the first Carolingian to become king. Pepin was the son of the Frankish prince Charles Martel and his wife Rotrude. Pepin's
Pepin_the_Short
Frankish empire in Europe (800–887)
kingdom. The unity of the empire and the hereditary right of the Carolingians continued to be acknowledged. In 884 Charles the Fat reunited all the Carolingian
Carolingian_Empire
Ruler of the Carolingian Empire from 844 to 875
Louis failed to prevent the partition of Lotharingia between Louis the German and Charles the Bald. Division was settled by the Treaty of Meerssen in 870
Louis_II_of_Italy
Duke and Prince of the Franks (635–714)
son Charles Martel, leading to a civil war after his death in which the latter emerged victorious. Pepin, sometimes called Pepin II and Pepin the Middle
Pepin_of_Herstal
Final Carolingian-dynasty King of East Francia (reigned 899 to 911)
king, while the nobles of Lotharingia elected the Carolingian Charles the Simple, already king of West Francia, as their king. Family tree of German monarchs
Louis_the_Child
King of West Francia from 879 to 882
immortalized in the poem Ludwigslied. He also led a less successful military campaign against Boso of Provence with help from Charles the Fat. The eldest son
Louis_III_of_France
Carolingian Emperor from 817 to 855
and Louis the German in revolt against their father to protest against attempts to make their half-brother Charles the Bald a co-heir to the Frankish domains
Lothair_I
Son of Charlemagne (c. 772–811)
Charles the Younger (c. 772 – 4 December 811) (French: Charles le Jeune) was the son of the Frankish ruler Charlemagne and his wife Queen Hildegard. Charlemagne's
Charles_the_Younger
911 treaty establishing the Duchy of Normandy
deal with the Vikings up to the Treaty of Saint Claire sur Epte, with the last being Charles the Simple. The five rulers before him; Louis the Stammerer
Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Treaty_of_Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Name list
Charles the Fat (839–888) Charles of Provence (845–863), Charles the Child (847/848–866) and Charles the Simple (879–929). The name survives into the
Charles
King of East Francia from 843 to 876
brothers, Louis received the East Frankish kingdom in the Treaty of Verdun (843). His attempts to conquer his half-brother Charles the Bald's West Frankish
Louis_the_German
Viking, Count of Rouen from 911 to 928
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, which saw Charles the Simple, king of West Francia, grant Rollo lands between the river Epte and the sea in exchange for Rollo agreeing
Rollo
9th-century Frankish king
half-brother Charles the Bald. The Aquitainians, however, elected Pepin's son as Pepin II. His brother Charles also briefly claimed the kingdom. Both
Pepin_I_of_Aquitaine
King of West Francia from 954 to 986
the late 950. Rewarding Charles, who had questioned the honor of the wife of the King of the Franks, was a way to offend the King himself. In August 978
Lothair_of_France
French actress (born 1993)
daughter of the French Emperor Charles the Bald (while a legendary French princess named Gisela was the daughter of his grandson, Charles the Simple). She directed
Morgane_Polanski
Emperor in Italy from 901 to 905
relative, the emperor Charles the Fat and declared Burgundy’s submission to the Empire. In May, Ermengard traveled to Charles' court with Louis, and
Louis_the_Blind
Queen of the West Franks from 919 to 922
English: Ēadgifu), was Queen of the West Franks as the wife of King Charles the Simple. She was a daughter of Edward the Elder, King of Wessex and England
Eadgifu_of_Wessex
Viking invasion in Burgundy – repelled by Frankish forces
history. Following Rollo's defeat, the King of the West Franks, Charles the Simple, granted him a territory in the northern lands of his kingdom in exchange
Siege_of_Chartres_(911)
Count of Barcelona and other counties (died 897)
Louis the Stammerer's remaining son, Charles the Simple, who was only five, the nobles of France looked about for a powerful man who could defend the land
Wilfred_the_Hairy
Medieval ruler of the Duchy of Normandy
arose out of a grant of land to the Viking leader Rollo by the French king Charles the Simple in 911. In 924 and again in 933, Normandy was expanded by
Duke_of_Normandy
Queen of the West Franks from 877 to 879
queen. She was the second wife of Louis the Stammerer, King of West Francia and mother of Charles the Simple. Adelaide was daughter of the count palatine
Adelaide_of_Paris
King of Lotharingia from 895 to 900
and Charles the Simple, but they began to cooperate against Zwentibold, when it became apparent that he intended to become king of West Francia. The eldest
Zwentibold
King of West Francia from 879 to 884
was born around 866 as the second son of King Louis II the Stammerer and Ansgarde of Burgundy. His grandfather was Charles the Bald, himself a grandson
Carloman_II
King of West Francia from 923 to 936
father-in-law, who was killed at the Battle of Soissons against the deposed King Charles the Simple. He was crowned by Walter, the archbishop of Sens, at Saint-Médard
Rudolph_of_France
8th-century Frankish ruler
August 754) was the eldest son of Charles Martel, mayor of the palace and duke of the Franks, and his wife Chrotrud of Treves. On Charles's death (741),
Carloman (mayor of the palace)
Carloman_(mayor_of_the_palace)
King of the Franks from 987 to 996
remained strong in the lands south of the river Loire after Charles the Simple was deposed in 922. Both the Duchy of Normandy and the Duchy of Burgundy
Hugh_Capet
known as Charles III. He must not to be confused with Charles the Simple, who is also enumerated as Charles III. This discrepancy originates from the regnal
List_of_French_monarchs
King of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 to 924
951), married Charles the Simple, King of the West Franks, c. 918; Eadflæd, nun at Wilton Abbey; Eadhild, married Hugh the Great, Duke of the Franks in 926;
Edward_the_Elder
Queen of West Francia from 923 to c.934
with no heirs, Charles the Bald's grandson, Charles the Simple, was recognized as his successor. King Robert I had two daughters. The first is often called
Emma_of_France
King of Aquitaine
Frankfurt am Main, Charles the Child was the second son of Charles the Bald and brother of Louis the Stammerer. The younger Charles was appointed by his
Charles_the_Child
Collection of march fiefdoms in West Francia
him. In 911, Charles the Simple made peace with the Viking leader Rollo in the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, which granted Rollo the county of Rouen
Marches_of_Neustria
Second wife and consort of Edward the Elder
daughters, including Eadgifu, wife of Charles the Simple, king of West Francia, Eadhild, who married Hugh the Great, duke of the Franks, and Eadgyth, wife of Otto
Ælfflæd (wife of Edward the Elder)
Ælfflæd_(wife_of_Edward_the_Elder)
Ruler of Provence and Lower Burgundy from 855 to 863
855 until his early death in 863. Charles was the youngest son of Emperor Lothair I and Ermengarde of Tours. By the Treaty of Prüm (19 September 855)
Charles_of_Provence
Frankish monk, son of Charlemagne (802–844)
Charles's kingdom in the division that came with the Treaty of Verdun (843). Hugh was part of the small army which, on its way south to join Charles at
Hugh_(abbot_of_Saint-Quentin)
Former State of the Holy Roman Empire and part of the Habsburg Netherlands (1091–1795)
Francia, Charles the Simple. In Frisia, the situation was complex. Power was in the hands of Rorik's successor, Godfrid, who became embroiled in the politics
County_of_Holland
King of Bavaria from 876 to 879
by King Louis II of Italy as his successor, but the Kingdom of Italy was taken by his uncle Charles the Bald in 875. Carloman only conquered it in 877
Carloman_of_Bavaria
King of Aquitaine from 838 to 864
independence from the Empire. However, his grandfather Louis the Pious had appointed his son Charles the Bald, Pepin's uncle who was about the same age, as
Pepin_II_of_Aquitaine
Duke of Lower Lorraine (c. 953–992/995?)
Charles (c. 953 – 22 June 992×995) was the duke of Lower Lorraine from 977 until his death. Born at Reims in the summer of 953, Charles was the son of
Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Charles,_Duke_of_Lower_Lorraine
Frankish nobleman (born c. 730)
mayoral authority in Austrasia. The birth of a son, Charles, to his uncle on 2 April 748 seems to have fundamentally altered the relationship between Drogo
Drogo_(mayor_of_the_palace)
Medieval non-church sanctioned spousal practice "in the Danish manner"
Christian prince under Charles the Simple after the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 911, Rollo had placed the Vikings of Normandy on the inevitable path of
More_danico
King of France from 1364 to 1380
actually the sixth king of that name to rule France, following Charlemagne (Charles the Great), Charles the Bald, Charles the Fat, Charles the Simple and Charles
Charles_V_of_France
King of East Francia from 911 to 918 AD
the power of the king against the growing power of the local dukes. His military campaigns against Charles the Simple to regain Lotharingia and the Imperial
Conrad_I_of_Germany
King of Lotharingia from 855 to 869
Teutberga. Charles broke the peace in 861, but by 862 Lothair had allied with Louis the German and again held the upper hand. Lothair convened the second
Lothair_II
Ruler of the ancient region of Aquitaine
the death of Charles the Fat, it was Ranulf II of Poitou who took the royal title.[citation needed] In the late tenth century, Louis the Indolent was
Duke_of_Aquitaine
Abbot of St. Quentin
(c.720-787) was a son of Charles Martel by his mistress Ruodhaid. Bernard was a half-brother of the Frankish King Pepin the Short, and uncle to Charlemagne
Bernard, son of Charles Martel
Bernard,_son_of_Charles_Martel
Duke of the Franks and Count of Paris (c. 898–956)
family is known as the Robertians. In 922, the barons of Western Francia, after revolting against the Carolingian King Charles the Simple (who fled his kingdom
Hugh_the_Great
uncle, King Charles of Provence, and great uncle, King Louis of East Francia. The three royal families all signed the memorial book of the abbey of Remiremont
Hugh_of_Alsace
Frankish nobleman (died before 923)
Mechelen from King Charles the Simple of West Francia. From 915 or 916, he was the count palatine of Lotharingia. He was the founder of the House of Ardennes
Wigeric_of_Lotharingia
Frankish duke (c. 678–751)
Pepin of Heristal and Alpaida, and brother of Charles Martel. He was born in Autun, where he later died. The name of his wife is unknown. He was given Burgundy
Childebrand_I
Lotharingian noble (c. 850–915)
electing Charles the Simple as their king. He never appears as the duke of Lorraine, but he was probably the military commander of the region under Charles. He
Reginar_Longneck
Late Hellenistic or Roman onyx cameo cup
Denis, whereas Charles the Simple is not otherwise known to have given any, it is practically certain that Charles the Bald was the donor." de Clarac
Cup_of_the_Ptolemies
King of the English from 927 to 939
One of Æthelstan's half-sisters, Eadgifu, married Charles the Simple, king of the West Franks, in the late 910s. He was deposed in 922, and Eadgifu sent
Æthelstan
Former French county in Picardy
territorial power of the house of Vermandois, and kept the lawful king of France, the unlucky Charles the Simple, prisoner for six years. Herbert II was son of
Vermandois
Frankish prince (848–c. 877)
Carloman (848–c. 877) was the youngest son of Charles the Bald, king of West Francia, and his first wife, Ermentrude. He was intended for an ecclesiastical
Carloman, son of Charles the Bald
Carloman,_son_of_Charles_the_Bald
Country in Western Europe (843–1792; 1815–1848)
waterways increased. During the reign of Charles the Simple (898–922), Vikings under Rollo from Scandinavia settled along the Seine, downstream from Paris
Kingdom_of_France
8th-century European ruler
726–753) was the son of the Frankish Mayor of the Palace and de facto ruler of the Franks Charles Martel and his second wife Swanachild. After the death of
Grifo_(noble)
Queen consort of Provence
was Emperor Charles the Bald. In her youth, she was instructed in the scriptures by Anastasius Bibliothecarius, the chief archivist of the papal Lateran
Ermengard_of_Italy
Basic/Learning English edition of Wikipedia
created by Charles Kay Ogden in the 1920s. Plain English Basic English Readability "History of Home Page". Simple English Wikipedia (in Simple English)
Simple_English_Wikipedia
Duke of Lower Lorraine
Otto (c. 970–1012) was the duke of Lower Lorraine in the Kingdom Germany from 993 until his death. He was the son of Charles, son of King Louis IV of
Otto,_Duke_of_Lower_Lorraine
Frankish noble (c. 870 – 891/2)
– 891/2) was the only child of Emperor Charles the Fat. He was born of an unknown concubine and was thus considered illegitimate. Charles tried to make
Bernard (son of Charles the Fat)
Bernard_(son_of_Charles_the_Fat)
French archbishop of Reims (died 1021)
Arnulf supported an attempt to place his uncle Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine, on the French throne. Charles briefly held Rheims and Laon. In 990, Arnulf
Arnulf_(archbishop_of_Reims)
Rex Francorum
being the elder Carloman and younger Charles. They all succeeded their father as kings in Eastern Francia on 28 August 876, in accordance with the prearranged
Louis_the_Younger
of Lotharingia from the family of Matfrieden, and Ermentrude, possibly the oldest daughter of King Charles the Simple. They had the following children:
Megingoz_of_Guelders
French noble
of his, Hagano. The favoritism shown Hagano caused a great deal of resentment and led, in part, to a revolt against Charles the Simple that placed Robert
Hugh_I_of_Maine
English princess, the second wife of Hugh, duke of the Franks
deposed king of the West Franks, Charles the Simple. Hugh was a potential rival for the Frankish throne, and Eadgifu may have promoted the marriage in order
Eadhild
Topics referred to by the same term
Empire ("Charles the Fat") (839–888) Charles III of West Francia ("Charles the Simple") (879–929) Charles III of Naples (1345–1386) Charles III of Navarre
Charles_III_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up simple English in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Simple English may refer to: Basic English, a controlled language created by Charles Kay Ogden
Simple_English
Calendar year
Worms. Angered by the non-appearance of Charles the Simple, he again supports Odo's claim to the throne of the West Frankish Kingdom. In the same assembly
895
Count Palatine of Lotharingia and Ermentrude, possibly the eldest daughter of Charles the Simple. On her father's side she was a granddaughter of Gerhard
Gerberga_of_Lorraine
Household of the early kings of the Franks
from Clovis I to Charles the Bald had a large cadre of advisors and bureaucrats that helped implement their regime. These supporters of the crown are frequently
Royal household under the Merovingians and Carolingians
Royal_household_under_the_Merovingians_and_Carolingians
Frankish abbot and saint
was the son of Bernard who was the son of Charles Martel and half-brother of Pepin; Charlemagne was his cousin. He is recognised as a saint within the Roman
Adalard_of_Corbie
Frankish royalty (975/980–1023)
(975/980 – 1023), Frankish royalty and a member of the Carolingian dynasty, was a younger son of Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine, through his second wife
Louis_of_Lower_Lorraine
Mayor of the palace (708–741)
nobility acclaimed Ragenfrid mayor of Neustria and Charles Martel mayor of Austrasia. Theudoald was the legitimate but later claimed illegitimate son of
Theudoald
(Caucasian) Iberia Charles the Simple (879-929), King of France Frederick the Simple (1341-1377), King of Sicily Paul the Simple (died c. 339), Christian
List of people known as the Simple
List_of_people_known_as_the_Simple
Geographical and cultural region of northwest Europe
in the lower Seine valley during the 9th and early 10th centuries. In 911, the Viking leader Rollo reached an agreement with King Charles the Simple in
Normandy
Head of the Catholic Church from 891 to 896
of Paris and Charles the Simple for the French throne. Siding with Charles, Formosus zealously exhorted Odo to cede the throne to Charles, to no avail
Pope_Formosus
King of East Francia from 919 to 936
consensus building would remain important. In 920, the king of West Francia, Charles the Simple, invaded and marched as far as Pfeddersheim near Worms
Henry_the_Fowler
Calendar year
are defeated by a Saxon army near the fortified stronghold of Lenzen (modern Germany). October 7 – Charles the Simple, former king of West Francia, dies
929
Medieval duchy in southern France
order of King Charles III, or Charles the Simple. Charles then bestowed the duchy upon William the Pious, count of Auvergne, the founder of the abbey of Cluny
Duchy_of_Aquitaine
English murderer
the Middle Ages to have a characterizing adjectival phrase attached to one's name [i.e., a cognominal surname], such as Charles the Simple, Louis the
John_le_Fucker
Western European kingdom and duchy (855–959)
nobles under the new duke Reginar voted to attach their duchy to West Francia, still ruled by the Carolingian dynasty. In 915, Charles the Simple rewarded
Lotharingia
Roman Catholic archbishop, Aquitain, 825/830 - 863
Charles (825/830 – 4 June 863) was the second son of Pepin I of Aquitaine and Engelberga. He lived at the court of his uncle Lothair until 848, when,
Charles_(archbishop_of_Mainz)
Status generally held by the widow of a king
Louis the Stammerer. Théodrate of Troyes (1 Jan 898–903), widow of King Odo of France. Eadgifu of Wessex (922–951), widow of King Charles the Simple. Beatrice
Queen_dowager
Raid on the Seine in the Kingdom of West Franks
opposition to the Carolingian Charles the Simple. Throughout the 9th century, the Robertians, descendants of Robert the Strong, held the crown and remained leading
Siege_of_Paris_(885–886)
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Charles; A Man; Variant of Carl
Girl/Female
French
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Charles and Charlene, CHARLIE means "man."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Charley in Leicestershire, named with Celtic carn ‘cairn’, ‘pile of stones’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.French (Burgundy) : from a pet form of Charles.
Girl/Female
French
A feminine form of Charles, meaning man or manly. Alternate meaning, tiny and feminine.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Swedish
Manly; Strong; Diminutive of Charles; Free Man
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican
Handsome; Manly; Form of Charles; Strong; Free-woman
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Charley.
Male
English
English and French form of German Karl, CHARLES means "man."
Male
French
Pet form of French Charles, CHARLOT means "man."Â
Girl/Female
French
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Girl/Female
French, German
Pure; Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles
Girl/Female
French American
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Girl/Female
British, English, German
Feminine Diminutive Form of Charles; Carl
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Charlene, CHARLEEN means "man."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German
Manly; Modern Form of Charles
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Charlie, CHARLEY means "man."
Female
English
Pet form of English Charlene, CHARLA means "man."
Girl/Female
French American English
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German
Farmer; Modern Form of Charles; Manly
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Batt.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Satisfaction
Boy/Male
Arabic, Farsi, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Muslim
A Prophet's Name
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Rock; Mountain of Rocks; Strong
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Speech
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Slave of the All Hearing
Girl/Female
Indian
Pleasant smell, Sweet smell, Fragrance
Girl/Female
Egyptian
Peaceful.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Upamanyu | உபமநà¯à®¯à¯
Name of a devoted pupil
Boy/Male
Muslim
Stopper
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
CHARLES THE-SIMPLE
n.
a white wine resembling Chablis{1}, but made elsewhere, as in California.
v. t.
To assume as a bearing; as, he charges three roses or; to add to or represent on; as, he charges his shield with three roses or.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
See Charge, n., 17.
v. t.
To adorn with a chaplet or with flowers.
v. i.
See Thee.
v. t.
An address (esp. an earnest or impressive address) containing instruction or exhortation; as, the charge of a judge to a jury; the charge of a bishop to his clergy.
n.
A white wine made near Chablis, a town in France.
a.
Destitute of charms.
n.
One who, or that which charges.
imp. & p. p.
of Charge
v. t.
To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to charge a jury; to charge the clergy of a diocese; to charge an agent.
n.
One who charms, or has power to charm; one who uses the power of enchantment; a magician.
n.
An instrument for measuring or inserting a charge.
n.
A charnel house; a grave; a cemetery.
pl.
of Charge d'affaires
n.
The letting or hiring a vessel by special contract, or the contract or instrument whereby a vessel is hired or let; as, a ship is offered for sale or charter. See Charter party, below.
v. t.
To hire or let by charter, as a ship. See Charter party, under Charter, n.
v. t.
To establish by charter.
v. t.
To fix or demand as a price; as, he charges two dollars a barrel for apples.