TRILITHON

  

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TRILITHON

Definition: TRILITHON

TRILITHON

Noun

1. A monument consisting of three stones; especially, such a monument forming a kind of doorway, as among the ancient Celts.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "TRILITHON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1891. (references)

Etymology: Trilithon \Tril"i*thon\ (tr[i^]l"[i^]*th[o^]n), noun; plural Trilithons. [New Latin, from Greek of or with three stones; (see Tri-) stone.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: TRILITHON

English words defined with "TRILITHON": Trilith, Trilithons. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TRILITHON

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

trilithon

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TRILITHON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "h-i-i-l-n-o-r-t-t"

-2 letters: introit.

-3 letters: intort, liroth, nitril, triton.

-4 letters: intro, lirot, litho, nihil, nitro, north, rhino, thiol, thirl, thorn, tilth, torii, triol, troth.

-5 letters: hili, hilt, hint, holt, horn, inro, inti, into, iron, lino, lint, lion, liri, loin, lorn, loth, loti, noil, noir, nori, riot, roil, roti, rotl, thin, thio, thir, thro, tilt, tint, tirl, tiro.

 Words containing the letters "h-i-i-l-n-o-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: trillionth.

 

+2 letters: trillionths.

 

+4 letters: antilogarithm, fortnightlies, horizontality, ornithologist.

 

+5 letters: antihistorical, antilogarithms, ornithologists, philanthropist, rehabilitation, thermalization, trothplighting.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TRILITHON


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

54 52 49 4C 49 54 48 4F 4E

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)

01010100 01010010 01001001 01001100 01001001 01010100 01001000 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#82 &#73 &#76 &#73 &#84 &#72 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0052 0049 004C 0049 0054 0048 004F 004E

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

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

545243464354424948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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