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Definition: Anselm |
AnselmNoun1. Italian Benedictine monk who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109; one of the founders of scholasticism. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Anselm" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "God", "a helmet", "a protection". |
Date "Anselm" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: AnselmSynonyms: Saint Anselm (n), St Anselm (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Anselm |
| English words defined with "Anselm": Saint Anselm, St Anselm. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Author | Quotation |
Anselm Feuerbach | If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it will be the right thing nine out of ten times. |
St. Anselm | God is that, the greater than which cannot be conceived. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "Anselm" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 86.25% of the time. "Anselm" is used about 291 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) | 86.25% | 251 | 18,755 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 11% | 32 | 61,292 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.06% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (common) | 0.69% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 291 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Anselm" 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 |
| Anselm | Last name | 130 | 66,008 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "Anselm" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "God", "a helmet", "a protection". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "Anselm." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Ansel | Male | N/A | Anselm |
| Anselma | Female | Dutch | Anselm |
| Anselm | Male | English | N/A |
| Anselme | Male | French | Anselm |
| Anselma | Female | German | Anselm |
| Anselma | Female | Italian | Anselm |
| Anselmo | Male | Italian | Anselm |
| Anselmo | Male | Portuguese | Anselm |
| Anselma | Female | Spanish | Anselm |
| Anselmo | Male | Spanish | Anselm |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "Anselm": Saint Anselm ♦ St Anselm. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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 |
saint anselm college | 60 |
st anselm college | 57 |
anselm kiefer | 43 |
st anselm | 38 |
saint anselm | 25 |
anselm | 23 |
anselm feuerbach | 10 |
anselm keifer | 6 |
anselm of canterbury | 5 |
anselm book kiefer wings | 4 |
anselm grun | 3 |
anselm saint university | 3 |
anselm grün | 2 |
anselm gaunilo proslogron reply | 2 |
anselm biography kiefer | 2 |
anselm argument ontological | 2 |
anselm canterbury st | 2 |
anselm louis parish st st | 2 |
anselm ontological | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: lemans, mensal. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-m-n-s" | |
-1 letter: almes, amens, elans, lames, lanes, leans, leman, males, manes, manse, meals, means, mensa, names, nemas. | |
-2 letters: ales, alme, alms, amen, anes, elan, elms, lame, lams, lane, lase, lean, leas, lens, maes, male, mane, mans, meal, mean, mels, mesa, name, nema, sale, same, sane, seal, seam, slam. | |
-3 letters: ale, als, ane, elm, els, ems. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-m-n-s" | |
+1 letter: almners, almsmen, enamels, flamens, laments, lensman, malines, mangels, mangles, manless, mantels, mantles, menials, seminal. | |
+2 letters: ailments, albumens, alienism, aliments, almoners, alumines, amylenes, bailsmen, bimensal, bluesman, calmness, clansmen, dalesman, dalesmen, empanels, emplanes, enflames, ensample, flamines, gamelans, glassmen, helmsman, impanels, inflames, lameness, laminose, landsmen, leadsman, leadsmen, linesman, maleness, manacles, mandrels, maneless, manglers, manholes, manilles, maniples, manliest, mantlets, marlines, melanges, melanics, melanins, melanism, melanist, melanous, meniscal, mensural, mesnalty, minerals, mislearn, nameless, neoplasm, numerals, pleonasm, salesman, salesmen, seamanly, semolina, smaltine, talesman, talesmen. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6E 73 65 6C 6D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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 01101110 01110011 01100101 01101100 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A n s e l m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006E 0073 0065 006C 006D |
| 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)358085717879 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Familiar 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Names: Derived from | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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