Dowery

  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Dowery

Definition: Dowery

Dowery

Noun

1. Money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Dowery

Synonyms: dower (n), dowry (n). (additional references)

Top     

Crosswords: Dowery

Etymologies containing "dowery": Dowry. (references)

Top     

Name Usage Frequency: Dowery

The following table summarizes the usage of "dowery" 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
DoweryLast name13064,464
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Dowery

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

dowery

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: Dowery

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

French

  

douaire (dower). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oweryday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: Dowery

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-o-r-w-y"

-1 letter: dower, dowry, rowdy, rowed, wordy, yowed.

-2 letters: dewy, doer, dore, dory, drew, dyer, owed, oyer, redo, rode, word, wore, yore, yowe.

-3 letters: dew, dey, doe, dor, dow, dry, dye, ode, ore, owe, red, rod, roe, row, rye, wed, woe, wry, wye, yew, yod, yow.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, er, od, oe, or, ow, oy.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-o-r-w-y"
 

+1 letter: keyword, powdery.

 

+2 letters: keywords.

 

+3 letters: dayflower, earlywood, worriedly.

 

+4 letters: dayflowers, donkeywork, earlywoods, hydropower, wordlessly.

 

+5 letters: cordwainery, countrywide, donkeyworks, hydropowers, swordplayer, wonderfully.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Dowery


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

44 6F 77 65 72 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ---    .--.    .    .-.    -.--.

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

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

01000100 01101111 01110111 01100101 01110010 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#119 &#101 &#114 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 0077 0065 0072 0079

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

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

388189718491

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Names: Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.