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Definition: APPERTAINING |
APPERTAININGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Appertain |
Date "APPERTAINING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Crosswords: APPERTAINING |
| English words defined with "APPERTAINING": Appertinent ♦ Castellany, Commandery, Crown jewels ♦ Decretal ♦ Personal rights. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "APPERTAINING": Buzzard ♦ KISS. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "APPERTAINING": Appertain. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Arise Robin, Baron of Locksley, Earl of Sherwood and Nottingham, and lord of all the lands and manors appertaining thereto. (The Adventures of Robin Hood; writing credit: Norman Reilly Raine ; Seton I. Miller) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | All measures of mobilisation or appertaining to mobilisation are forbidden. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for "bliss." It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of rite or ceremony appertaining to a good understanding; but the manner of its performance is unknown to this lexicographer. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | There may be considerations appertaining to the subject which would render a departure, to some extent, from the rule of contribution proper. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "APPERTAINING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "APPERTAINING" is used about 35 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 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 100% | 35 | 58,339 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "APPERTAINING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 属于 (Appertain, Appertained, Belong, Belonged, Belonging). (various references) | ||||
German | gehörend (belonging, pertaining). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | hivatali állásommal járó kötelességek (duties appertaining to my office). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | appertainingay | ||||
Misspellings | |
"APPERTAINING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: appertaininge. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-i-i-n-n-p-p-r-t" | |
-2 letters: entrapping, inapparent, pertaining, repainting. | |
-3 letters: appearing, appertain, parenting, pretaping, retaining. | |
-4 letters: aerating, anearing, antiarin, antirape, apparent, arginine, paginate, paintier, painting, papering, patining, pirating, pregnant, priapean, printing, repining, retaping, ripening, tapering, training, trappean, trapping, triennia, tripping. | |
-5 letters: aginner, airting, anergia, anteing, antiair, antigen, apteria, earning, engrain, entrain, gappier, genipap, gentian, ginnier, granita, granite, grannie, gratine. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 50 50 45 52 54 41 49 4E 49 4E 47 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. .--. . .-. - .- .. -. .. -. --. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010000 01010000 01000101 01010010 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A P P E R T A I N I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0050 0050 0045 0052 0054 0041 0049 004E 0049 004E 0047 |
| 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)355050395254354348434841 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinesisch, kínai |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , német |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , Ungar, magyar |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englisch, angol |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Quotations: Historic | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Quotations: Speeches 7. Usage Frequency 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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