JOHNSTONE

Date "JOHNSTONE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1780. (references)

Specialty Definition: JOHNSTONE

Domain	Definition
Literature	Johnstone The crest of this family is a winged spur. or spur between two wings, leathered, with the motto. "Nunquam non paratus." When King Edward I. was meditating treachery in favour of Balliol, Johnstone sent to Bruce (then in England) a spur with a feather tied to it. Bruce took the hint and fled, and when he became king conferred the crest on the Johnstone family. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Modern Usage: JOHNSTONE

Domain	Usage
Lyrics	Music by Elton John and Davey Johnstone (I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues; performing artist: Elton John)
Movie/TV Titles	Christie Johnstone (1921)
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Commercial Usage: JOHNSTONE

Domain	Title
Books	Bombast and Broadsides: George Johnstone, 1730-1787 (reference) Aboriginal involvement in parks and protected areas : papers presented to a conference organised by the Johnstone Centre of Parks, Recreation, and Heritage at Charles Sturt University, Albury, New South Wales, 22-24 July 1991 (reference) (more book examples)
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Image Slideshow: JOHNSTONE

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Photo Album: JOHNSTONE

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Sir John Leslie / Drawn by B.W. Crombie Engd. by Jn. Johnstone. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		Edward Johnstone, M.D. / Engraved by W. Radcliffe, from a Miniature in the possession of the Family. Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	American Photoengravers Association convention. Johnstone Electric Etching exhibit II. Credit: Library of Congress.		Share--Jewish Relief Campaign / Burke, Johnstone Studios ; lithographed by Sackett & Wilhelms Corporation, Brooklyn, N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress.
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Usage Frequency: JOHNSTONE

"JOHNSTONE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "JOHNSTONE" is used about 297 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	297	16,856

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: JOHNSTONE

The following table summarizes the usage of "JOHNSTONE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Johnstone	Last name	2,000	5,487
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Expressions: JOHNSTONE

Expression using "JOHNSTONE": angus Frank Johnstone Wilson. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "JOHNSTONE": Johnstone-hill, johnstone-white.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: JOHNSTONE

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	Expression	Frequency per Day
johnstone supply	312	johnstone marty	2
johnstone	94	auction johnstone w william	2
william w johnstone	48	estate johnstone johnstone real	2
william johnstone	23	hvac johnstone	2
jay johnstone	9	johnstone jude	2
johnstone strait	7	johnstone pump	2
johnstone supply.com	6	billy johnstone	2
johnstone johnstone	6	canyon johnstone	2
davey johnstone	5	concept johnstone	2
fc johnstone st	4	kayaking johnstone strait	2
st johnstone	4	patrick johnstone	2
johnstone nahanni	4	auditing bayesian johnstone	2
johnstone scotland	3	benadering johnstone	2
hans johnstone	3	control johnstone	2
johnstone margaret	3	david johnstone	2
johnstone kingdom united	3	johnstone part	2
equipment johnstone	3	johnstone johnstone realty	2
inc johnstone supply	3	diana johnstone	2
keith johnstone	2	john johnstone	2
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Anagrams: JOHNSTONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-h-j-n-n-o-o-s-t"
	-3 letters: ethnos, honest, jetons, nonets, sonnet, soothe, tenons, tonnes.
	-4 letters: ethos, hents, hones, hoots, hosen, jeton, johns, jones, neons, nones, nonet, noons, noose, notes, onset, seton, shent, shone, shoon, shoot, shote, snoot, sooth, steno, stone, tenon, thens, those, tones, tonne, toons.
	-5 letters: eons, eths, hens, hent, hest, hets, hoes, hone, hons, hoot, hose, host.
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