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Definition: Aeschylean |
AeschyleanAdjective1. Of or relating to or in the manner of Aeschylus. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Aeschylean" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1818. (references) |
| "Aeschylean" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "Aeschylean" is used about 6 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 83.33% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (proper) | 16.67% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 6 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-h-l-n-s-y" | |
-3 letters: achenes, analyse, anlaces, cleanse, enchase, enlaces, eyelash, hyaenas, leaches, lychees, lynches, scalene. | |
-4 letters: achene, aneles, anlace, ashcan, calash, calesa, canals, cheesy, chelae, chelas, chyles, cleans, encase, encash, enlace, hances, hansel, hyaena, hyenas, laches, lances, leachy, leches, lycees, lychee, nachas, naches, nyalas, sanely, seance, seneca, shaley, sheeny. | |
-5 letters: aches, acnes, acyls, alane, alans, alecs, anele, anlas, ansae, ashen, asyla, ayahs, canal, canes, cease, cense, chase, chays, chela, chyle, clans, clash, clays, clean, cyans, easel, eches, elans, hales, hance, hansa, hanse, heals, heels, hence, hyena, hylas, laces, lacey, lance, lanes, leach, leans, lease, leash, leech, lenes, lense, lyase, lycea, lycee, lynch, nasal, nyala, scale, scaly, scena, scene, seely, selah, shale, shaly, sheal, sheen, sycee, synch, yeans, yechs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-e-h-l-n-s-y" | |
+4 letters: anesthetically, cyanoethylates, sclerenchymata. | |
+5 letters: hendecasyllabic, hendecasyllable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 65 73 63 68 79 6C 65 61 6E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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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 01100101 01110011 01100011 01101000 01111001 01101100 01100101 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A e s c h y l e a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0065 0073 0063 0068 0079 006C 0065 0061 006E |
| 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)35718569749178716780 |
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