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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The style or a peculiarity of the style of Thomas Carlyle.
  • noun The leading ideas or teachings of Thomas Carlyle, who inculcated especially the importance of individual force of character, and men's need of rulers and leaders of strong character.

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