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Definition: Alleghenies |
AllegheniesNoun1. The western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania to southwestern Virginia. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Alleghenies" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references) |
Synonym: AllegheniesSynonym: Allegheny Mountains (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Alleghenies |
| English words defined with "Alleghenies": Abies fraseri ♦ Fraser fir. (references) |
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | From the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire, let freedom ring. From the mighty mountains of New York, let freedom ring. From the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania, let freedom ring ... Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill ... |
Ralph Waldo Emerson. | Europe extends to the Alleghenies; America lies beyond. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | 1963 | Let freedom ring from the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania! (Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. on August 28, 1920) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
alleghenies art museum southern | 3 |
alleghenies | 2 |
alleghenies southern | 2 |
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"Alleghenies" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Algemeine, Allgemeiner. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-g-h-i-l-l-n-s" | |
-2 letters: shigellae. | |
-3 letters: alienees, ensilage, galilees, galleins, healings, heelings, leashing, legalese, legalise, lineages, shealing, shelling, shigella. | |
-4 letters: ainsell, alienee, alleges, elegies, elegise, english, galilee, gallein, gallies, healing, heeling, helling, inhales, lashing, leasing, linages, lineage, nellies, sealing, seeling, selling, sheenie, shingle. | |
-5 letters: agenes, algins, aliens, aligns, alines, allees, allege, allies, aneles, angels, angles, ashing, eagles, easing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 6C 65 67 68 65 6E 69 65 73 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. .-.. . --. .... . -. .. . ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01101100 01100101 01100111 01101000 01100101 01101110 01101001 01100101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l l e g h e n i e s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 006C 0065 0067 0068 0065 006E 0069 0065 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3578787173747180757185 |
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