DARKE

  

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DARKE

Date "DARKE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

"DARKE" is a common misspelling or typo for: dare, dark, darken, darkle, drake.


Commercial Usage: DARKE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Darke Hierogliphicks: Alchemy in English Literature from Chaucer to the Restoration (Studies in the English Renaissance) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: DARKE

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Economic History

Guyana

Human rights and civil liberties were suppressed, and two major political assassinations occurred: the Jesuit Priest and journalist Bernard Darke in July 1979, and the distinguished historian and WPA Party leader Walter Rodney in June 1980. Agents of President Burnham are widely believed to have been responsible for both deaths. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: DARKE

"DARKE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DARKE" is used about 10 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)100%10111,207

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

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Name Usage Frequency: DARKE

The following table summarizes the usage of "DARKE" 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
DarkeLast name13064,743
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: DARKE

Expression using "DARKE": Darke County. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DARKE

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

darke county ohio

44

county darke fair great

3

darke county

23

auditor county darke ohio

3

darke

17

oh darke county

3

county darke fair

12

county darke fair ohio

3

auditor county darke

9

county darke map ohio

3

damsel darke

7

county darke newspaper

2

real estate darke county

6

county darke humane society

2

darke county realtor

5

darke county ohio real estate

2

county darke fairgrounds

4

darke county public record

2

county court darke

3

darke county school

2

county darke htm realtor.comroster

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: DARKE

LanguageDateSourceMark Chapter 13, Verse 24
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintAll en ekeinaiV taiV hmeraiV meta thn qliyin ekeinhn o hlioV skotisqhsetai kai h selhnh ou dwsei to feggoV authV
Latin405VulgateSed in illis diebus post tribulationem illam sol contenebrabitur et luna non dabit splendorem suum
Old English990West SaxonAc on þam dagen æfter þare ge-swæncednyssebeoð sunne aþeostred. & se monehis brihtnysse ne sylð.
Middle English1395WyclifBut in tho daies, aftir that tribulacioun, the sunne schal be maad derk, and the moon schal not yyue hir liyt,
Renaissance English1526TyndaleMoreover in thoose dayes after that tribulacio the sunne shall wexe darke and the mone shall not geve her light
Jacobean English1611King JamesBut in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,
Victorian English1833WebsterBut in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,
Basic English1964OgdenBut in those days, after that time of trouble, the sun will be made dark and the moon will not give her light,

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

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Matched Bible Translations: DARKE

LanguageMark Chapter 13, Verse 24
Cebuano¶ "Apan niadtong mga adlawa, tapus sa maong kasakitan ang Adlaw mongitngit ug ang Bulan dili na mohatag sa iyang kahayag,
CroatianNego, u one dane, nakon one nevolje, sunce æe pomrèati i mjesec neæe više svijetljeti
DanishMen i de dage, efter den Trængsel, skal Solen formørkes, og Månen ikke give sit Skin,
DutchMaar in die dagen, na die verdrukking, zal de zon verduisterd worden, en de maan zal haar schijnsel niet geven.
FinnishMutta niinä päivinä, sen ahdistuksen jälkeen, aurinko pimenee, eikä kuu anna valoansa,
FrenchMais dans ces jours, après cette détresse, le soleil s`obscurcira, la lune ne donnera plus sa lumière,
GaelicAch anns na laithean sin an deigh na trioblaide sin, thig dorchadas air a ghrein, `s cha toir a ghealach a solus.
GermanAber zu der Zeit, nach dieser Trübsal, werden Sonne und Mond ihren Schein verlieren,
HungarianDe azokban a napokban, azután a nyomorúság után, a nap elsötétedik, és a hold nem fénylik,
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari"Setelah masa kesusahan itu, matahari akan menjadi gelap, dan bulan tidak lagi bercahaya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaTetapi pada masa itu, kemudian daripada sengsara itu, matahari akan dikelamkan, dan bulan pun tiada akan memberi cahayanya.
LatvianBet tanîs dienâs pçc tâm apspieðanâm saule aptumðosies, un mçness nedos vairs savu spîdumu,
Maori¶ Na, i aua ra, i muri iho i taua whakapawera, ka whakapouritia te ra, e kore hoki e titi te atarau.
NorwegianMen i de dager, efter den trengsel, skal solen bli formørket og månen ikke gi sitt skinn,
PortugueseMas naqueles dias, depois daquela tribulação, o sol escurecerá, e a lua não dará a sua luz;   
RumanianDar, kn zilele acelea, dupq necazul acesta, soarele se va kntuneca, luna nu-wi va mai da lumina ei,
RussianоП Ч ФЕ "ОЙ, ПУМЕ УЛПТ'Й ФПК, УПМО"Е ПНЕТЛОЕФ, Й МХОБ ОЕ "БУФ УЧЕФБ УЧПЕЗП,
Shuar¶ Jesus tuke unuiniak juna Tímiayi: `Tura nu Wáitsatin nankaamasmatai, etsaasha nantusha etsantrashtatui.
Swahili"Basi, siku hizo baada ya dhiki hiyo, jua litatiwa giza na mwezi hautaangaza.
SwedishMen på den tiden, efter den vedermödan, skall solen förmörkas och månen upphöra att giva sitt sken,
Uma

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

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Derivations: DARKE

Derivations

Words beginning with "DARKE": darked, darken, darkened, darkener, darkeners, darkening, darkens, darker, darkest. (additional references)

Words containing "DARKE": bedarken, bedarkened, bedarkening, bedarkens, bidarkee, bidarkees. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: DARKE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: drake, raked.

Words within the letters "a-d-e-k-r"

-1 letter: dare, dark, dear, drek, rake, read.

-2 letters: are, ark, dak, ear, era, kae, kea, rad, red.

-3 letters: ad, ae, ar, de, ed, er, ka, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-k-r"
 

+1 letter: arcked, barked, braked, carked, dacker, daiker, danker, darked, darken, darker, darkle, debark, dekare, demark, drakes, harked, larked, marked, narked, parked, racked, ranked, warked.

 

+2 letters: beraked, charked, cracked, cranked, creaked, croaked, dackers, daikers, darkens, darkest, darkled, darkles, debarks, dekares, demarks, franked, freaked, keycard, knarred, kneader, kraaled, nakeder, pranked, rankled, rewaked, sharked, sparked, straked, tracked, traiked, troaked, unraked, wracked, wreaked.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DARKE


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

44 41 52 4B 45

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01000001 01010010 01001011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#65 &#82 &#75 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0041 0052 004B 0045

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

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

3835524539

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Bible Trace
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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