Muybridge

  

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Muybridge

Definition: Muybridge

Muybridge

Noun

1. United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (1830-1904).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Muybridge

Synonyms: Eadweard Muybridge (n), Edward James Muggeridge (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Muybridge

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Zoopraxographer Eadweard Muybridge (1974)

En train de danser sur une musique de M. Muybridge (1990)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Muybridge

DomainTitle

Books

  • Time Stands Still: Muybridge and the Instantaneous Photography Movement (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Muybridge

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The Horse in motion. "Sallie Gardner," owned by Leland Stanford; running at a 1:40 gait over the Palo Alto track, 19th June 1878 / Muybridge. Credit: Library of Congress.

Colon (Aspinwall). Monument to Aspinwall, Chauncey, and Stephens / illustrated by Muybridge. Credit: Library of Congress.

La Union, from the wharf / Illustrated by Muybridge, official photographer of the U.S. Government, San Francisco, California. Credit: Library of Congress.

Panorama of San Francisco from California - Street Hill / Muybridge, photo., Morse's Gallery, San Francisco. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: Muybridge

"Muybridge" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Muybridge" is used about 3 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%3202,518

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

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Expression: Muybridge

Expression using "Muybridge": Eadweard Muybridge. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Muybridge

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

muybridge

47

eadweard muybridge

30

edward muybridge

6

eadweard human locomotion muybridge

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Muybridge

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-g-i-m-r-u-y"

-2 letters: imbrued.

-3 letters: bedrug, begird, begrim, bridge, budger, budgie, burdie, buried, dumber, erbium, grimed, guider, imbrue, imbued, redbug, rubied.

-4 letters: bedim, begum, beigy, bider, bride, brume, budge, buyer, debug, degum, demur, derby, dimer, dirge, germy, gibed, giber, gride, grime, grimy, grume, guide, guyed, gybed, gyred, imbed, imbue, midge, mired, mured, murid, rebid, rebuy, redub.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Muybridge


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 75 79 62 72 69 64 67 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ..-    -.--.    -...    .-.    ..    -..    --.    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01110101 01111001 01100010 01110010 01101001 01100100 01100111 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#117 &#121 &#98 &#114 &#105 &#100 &#103 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0075 0079 0062 0072 0069 0064 0067 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

478791688475707371

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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