ADOLPH

  

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ADOLPH

"ADOLPH" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a noble wolf".

Date "ADOLPH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1908. (references)


Crosswords: ADOLPH

Specialty definitions using "ADOLPH": Kussmaul Breathing. (references)

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

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Modern Usage: ADOLPH

DomainUsage

Screenplays

It's 1909 and you're alone with a young artist named Adolph. Do you kill him? (The Last Supper; writing credit: Dan Rosen)

Movie/TV Titles

The Fable of Flora and Adolph and a Home Gone Wrong (1916)

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

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Commercial Usage: ADOLPH

DomainTitle

References

  • Adolph Coors Company: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Books

  • Adolph der Kühne, Raugraf von Dassel : 3 Bd. in 1 Bd (reference)

  • Adolph Menzel und das Heer Friedrichs II. von Preussen (reference)

  • Manege frei! : Artisten- und Circusplakate von Adolph Friedlèander (reference)

  • Adolph Gottlieb: A Retrospective (reference)

  • Adolph Gottlieb: Vertical Moves (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

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

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Image Slideshow: ADOLPH

Illustrations:
ADOLPH

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Photo Album: ADOLPH

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Map of "Geology of the Sea Bottom in the Approaches to New York Bay." This map depicts the upper reaches of Hudson Canyon and the remnants of a valley in continental shelf. This early physiographic map was published in the Coast and Geodetic Survey Annual Report for 1884, Appendix 13, p. 438. It was drawn by Adolph Lindenkohl and is the earliest published map of a submarine canyon. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 12. Borgert net devised by Dr. Adolph Borgert of Hamburg in 1893. Having found the Hensen and Buchet nets too heavy, too complicated, and difficult to manage, and too expensive, Dr. Borgert designed this net for collecting plankton at the surface at high speed. This net was first tested from the steamer BARCELONA between Hamburg and the western Mediterranean. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Emil Adolph v. Behring. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Adolph Baginsky. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Psst -- Adolph, see if you see what I think I see!. Credit: Library of Congress.

Activities of the SS-Leibstandarte Adolph Hitler Division during the campaign in Poland, September 1-29, 1939] / Klaus Weill. Credit: Library of Congress.

Sutro tunnel. Sutro tunnel and mule train. Adolph Sutro, founder of the Sutro tunnel. Sutro from the tunnel. Sutro mansion and machine shop. Credit: Library of Congress.

Printing war ration book 2. Printing coupons for war ration book 2. Pressman Adolph Beyer watches as the coupons roll from the press in a steady stream at a printing establishment in Hoboken, New Jersey. Credit: Library of Congress.

Make every minute count for Pershing / Adolph Treidler. Credit: Library of Congress.

"The girl he left behind" is still behind him--She's a WOW / Adolph Treidler. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: ADOLPH

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Afghanistan

In February 1979, U.S. Ambassador Adolph "Spike" Dubs was murdered in Kabul after Afghan security forces burst in on his kidnapers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: ADOLPH

"ADOLPH" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 91.67% of the time. "ADOLPH" is used about 48 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)91.67%4451,500
Noun (singular)8.33%4175,879
                    Total100.00%48N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: ADOLPH

The following table summarizes the usage of "ADOLPH" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
AdolphFirst name Male11,000642
AdolphLast name1,00016,658
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: ADOLPH

"ADOLPH" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a noble wolf".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "ADOLPH."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
AdolphMaleEnglishAdolf
DolphMaleEnglishAdolph
AattoMaleFinnishAdolf
AatuMaleFinnishAdolf
AdolpheMaleFrenchAdolf
AdolfMaleGermanN/A
AdolfoMaleItalianAdolf
AdolfoMaleSpanishAdolf
AdolphusMaleSwedishAdolf
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: ADOLPH

CountryName
USA

Adolph Coors Company

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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: ADOLPH

Expressions using "ADOLPH": adolph Simon Ochs Karl Adolph Verner Richard Adolph Zsigmondy. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ADOLPH

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

adolph hitler

223

adolph coors co

4

adolph hitler picture

37

adolph zukor

4

adolph coors

19

adolph hitler photograph

4

adolph

16

adolph shiver

3

adolph mn

12

adolph eichman

3

adolph gasser

11

adolph hitler pic

3

adolph gottlieb

11

adolph hauser

3

adolph hitler photo

10

adolph hitler speech

3

adolph hitler biography

9

adolph marquardt

3

adolph kiefer

7

adolph butch justice

3

adolph sax

7

adolph herseth

3

william adolph bouguereau

7

adolph coors foundation

3

adolph eichmann

6

adolph glasser

3

adolph coors company

6

adolph anthony m.d

3

adolph rupp

6

adolph against churchhill hitler one roosevelt stalin three vs

2

adolph hitler quote

5

adolph history hitler

2

adolph reed

5

adolph rickenbacker

2

adolph ochs

4

adolph keifer

2

adolph caesar

4

adolph dehn

2

adolph hilter

4

adolph r shiver

2

adolph tidemand

2
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Modern Translation: ADOLPH

Language Translations for "ADOLPH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

αδόλφοσ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adolphay

   

Russian 

  

адольф (adolf). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: ADOLPH

Misspellings

"ADOLPH" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Adelphoe, adolfoi, Adolpho, Eadulf, Odulf. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ADOLPH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-h-l-o-p"

-1 letter: ahold.

-2 letters: apod, dahl, dhal, dopa, halo, hold, holp, load, opah, opal, plod.

-3 letters: ado, alp, dah, dal, dap, dol, had, hao, hap, hod, hop, lad, lap, lop, old, pad, pah, pal, pod, poh, pol.

-4 letters: ad, ah, al, do, ha, ho, la, lo, od, oh, op, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-h-l-o-p"
 

+1 letter: haploid.

 

+2 letters: asphodel, haploids, haploidy, plowhead, shipload.

 

+3 letters: acidophil, asphodels, hexaploid, hypnoidal, phyllodia, plowheads, polyhedra, shiploads.

 

+4 letters: acidophile, acidophils, amphiploid, audiophile, cephalopod, cladophyll, diplophase, drosophila, haploidies, hexaploids, hexaploidy, hydroplane, hypodermal, methyldopa, pedophilia, phenolated, polyhedral, potlatched, preholiday, sphenoidal, spheroidal, splashdown.

 

+5 letters: acidophiles, acidophilic, amphiploids, amphiploidy, audiophiles, cephalopods, cladophylla, cladophylls, diadelphous, diphthongal, diplophases, drosophilae, drosophilas, haloperidol, holographed, hydroplaned, hydroplanes, methyldopas, pedophiliac, pedophilias, philodendra, phylloclade, placeholder, postholiday, rhapsodical, splashboard, splashdowns.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Names: Frequency
10. Names: Derived from
11. Names: Company Usage
12. Expressions
13. Expressions: Internet
14. Translations: Modern
15. Derivations
16. Anagrams
17. Bibliography


  

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