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Date "OMPHALE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references) |
"OMPHALE" is a common misspelling or typo for: Homophile, Impala, Impale, Impaled, Mohole, Opal, Ophelia. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Omphale (3 syl.). The masculine but attractive Queen of Lydia, to whom Hercules was bound a slave for three years. He fell in love with her, and led an effeminate life spinning wool, while Omphale wore the lion's skin and was lady paramount. The celebrated picture of Hercules spinning in the presence of Omphale, by Annibal Carracei, is in the Farnese Gallery. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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See also: Omphalos
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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 |
omphale | 3 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-l-m-o-p" | |
-1 letter: phloem. | |
-2 letters: aleph, almeh, amole, ample, haole, hemal, mahoe, maple, mohel. | |
-3 letters: ahem, alme, aloe, epha, haem, hale, halm, halo, hame, heal, heap, helm, helo, help, hemp, hole, holm, holp, home, hope, lame, lamp, leap, loam, lope, male, meal, mola, mole, mope, olea, opah, opal, pale, palm, peal, plea, poem, pole, pome. | |
-4 letters: ale. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-l-m-o-p" | |
+2 letters: amphibole, nemophila. | |
+3 letters: amphiboles, hemophilia, hypodermal, methyldopa, myelopathy, nemophilas, omphaloses, phenomenal, pheromonal, phlebogram. | |
+4 letters: allelomorph, amphibolies, amphibolite, blasphemous, epithelioma, hemophiliac, hemophilias, homoplasies, hypokalemia, hypokalemic, hypothermal, melanophore, methyldopas, myelopathic, phantomlike, phlebograms, polymathies. | |
+5 letters: accomplished, accomplisher, accomplishes, allelomorphs, amphibolites, anemophilous, cephalometry, epithalamion, epitheliomas, exophthalmic, exophthalmos, exophthalmus, hemophiliacs, hepatomegaly, hypocalcemia, hypocalcemic, hypoglycemia, hypokalemias, melanophores, metallophone, metaphorical, microcephaly, monadelphous, morphallaxes, myelopathies, phenomenally, phentolamine, phonemically, polycythemia. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 4D 50 48 41 4C 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- -- .--. .... .- .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01001101 01010000 01001000 01000001 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O M P H A L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 004D 0050 0048 0041 004C 0045 |
| 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)49475042354639 |
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