ADOLPHUS

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

Date "ADOLPHUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Crosswords: ADOLPHUS

English words defined with "ADOLPHUS": battle of Lutzen ♦ Chronogram ♦ Lutzen. (references)

Specialty definitions using "ADOLPHUS": Snow King. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Creativity; a discussion at the Nobel Conference organized by Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1970 (reference) Gustavus Adolphus College : celebrating 125 years (reference) The Lion of The North : A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus (reference) (more book examples)
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	[Sigard Adolphus Knopf]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.		[S. Adolphus Knopf]. Credit: National Library of Medicine.
	[Dr. S. Adolphus Knopf] / P. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by F. Méheux, Paris..		Captain Lyman K. Swenson (left), ship's Commanding Officer, receives the congratulations of Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, Commander, Third Naval District, at Juneau's commissioning ceremonies. Photographed at the New York Navy Yard, 14 February 1942. Captain Swenson was lost with his ship following the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, 13 November 1942. Credit: NAVY.
	After Richardson was sworn in as the new Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, at the Navy Department, Washington, D.C., June 1938. Looking on is the outgoing Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, USN. Credit: NAVY.		Receives the Medal of Honor from President Calvin Coolidge, in ceremonies at the White House, Washington, D.C., on 8 March 1924. Captain Adolphus Andrews, Presidential Naval Aide, is at left. Breault was awarded the Medal of Honor for "heroism and devotion to duty" during the sinking of USS O-5 (SS-66) on 28 October 1923. Credit: NAVY.
	Scene on the ship's fantail, during her commissioning ceremonies at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N.Y., 24 December 1941. Standing in the foreground are (left to right): Captain Samuel P. Jenkins, Commanding Officer; Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews; Margaret Mitchell (Mrs. John R. Marsh), ship's Sponsor; Captain Harold V. McKittrick; and Rear Admiral Edward J. Marquart. Credit: NAVY.		Snapped during the unveiling of the John Ericson Memorial in Washington today. Left to right: Chief Justice Wm. Howard Taft, Mrs. Charles Dawes, wife of the Vice President, Prince Adolphus of Sweden and President Coolidge / National Photo Co., Washington. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Portrait photographs. Golden wedding, Adolphus and Elisabeth Mayer, nee Hill. Credit: Library of Congress.		Adolphus Busch, Arroyo Garden. Ivy Wall, Pasadena. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Sweden	Its contributions during the Thirty Years War under Gustav II Adolf (Gustavus Adolphus) determined the political as well as the religious balance of power in Europe. (references)
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"ADOLPHUS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ADOLPHUS" is used about 19 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%	19	80,337

The following table summarizes the usage of "ADOLPHUS" 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
Adolphus	Last name	170	48,505
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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

The following table summarizes names related to "ADOLPHUS."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Adolph	Male	English	Adolf
Aatto	Male	Finnish	Adolf
Aatu	Male	Finnish	Adolf
Adolphe	Male	French	Adolf
Adolf	Male	German	N/A
Adolfo	Male	Italian	Adolf
Adolfo	Male	Spanish	Adolf
Adolphus	Male	Swedish	Adolf
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

1. Adolphus, KY
Zip Code(s): 42120
Country: USA

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Expression: ADOLPHUS

Expression using "ADOLPHUS": gustavus Adolphus. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ADOLPHUS

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
hotel adolphus	108
gustavus adolphus college	67
adolphus	57
gustavus adolphus	56
hotel adolphus dallas	42
adolphus dallas	17
adolphus ky	12
adolphus hotel dallas texas	10
adolphus busch	8
adolphus hotel dallas tx	7
hotel adolphus in dallas	6
adolphus dallas tx	2
adolphus umstead waddell	2
adolphus dallas hotel in texas	2
the adolphus dallas texas	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: ADOLPHUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-h-l-o-p-s-u"
	-1 letter: holdups, upholds, uploads.
	-2 letters: aholds, holdup, should, sulpha, uphold, upload.
	-3 letters: ahold, aloud, apods, dahls, dhals, dopas, duals, halos, hauls, holds, hulas, lauds, loads, loups, opahs, opals, ouphs, plash, plods, plush, sadhu, shaul, shoal, spado, updos.
	-4 letters: ados, alps, also, apod, auld, dahl, dahs, dals, daps, dash, dhal, dols, dopa, dual, duos, dups, halo.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-h-l-o-p-s-u"
	+3 letters: audiophiles, diadelphous.
	+4 letters: diaphanously, monadelphous.
	+5 letters: hydrocephalus.
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