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ARMENIANS

"ARMENIANS" is a plural of: armenian.

Date "ARMENIANS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1762. (references)


Specialty Definition: ARMENIANS

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Literature

Armenians A religious sect so called from Armenia, where Christianity was introduced in the second century. They attribute only one nature to Christ and hold that the Spirit proceeds from the Father only. They enjoin the adoration of saints, have some peculiar ways of administering baptism and the Lord's Supper, but do not maintain the doctrine of purgatory. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: ARMENIANS

English words defined with "ARMENIANS": CatholicoseraseMechitaristwipe out. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ARMENIANS": Apostles, where buried. (references)

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Modern Usage: ARMENIANS

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Screenplays

My dad tried to sell me to some Armenians once. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

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

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Commercial Usage: ARMENIANS

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Books

  • Russia and the Armenians of Transcaucasia, 1797-1889: A Documentary Record (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: ARMENIANS

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Turks massacre Armenians : a crusade that ought to be. Credit: Library of Congress.

Armenians and other Christians drawn up to receive party at Mardin station. Credit: Library of Congress.

Mr. and Mrs. Melkon Loosigian, Armenians. Run a fourteen-acre vegetable farm. Son works in Arlington mill in Lawrence, Massachusetts, to help support family. West Andover, Massachusetts. Credit: Library of Congress.

  

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: ARMENIANS

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Civil Liberties

Azerbaijan

Armenians have settled in parts of Nagorno-Karabakh. (references)

Armenia

Of the 400,000 ethnic Armenians then living in Azerbaijan, 330,000 fled and gained refugee status in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh. (references)

Iran

The UNSR estimated the Christian Community at approximately 300,000. Of these the majority are ethnic Armenians and Assyro-Chaldeans. (references)

Economic History

Iraq

Other distinct groups are Turkomans, Assyrians, Iranians, Lurs, and Armenians. (references)

Syria

Major ethnic groups: Arabs (90%), Kurds (9%), Armenians, Circassians, Turkomans. (references)

Iran

The remainder are primarily Turkic but also include Arabs, Armenians, Jews, and Assyrians. (references)

Minorities

Bulgaria

Smaller groups, such as Jews and Armenians, are well integrated into Bulgarian life. (references)

Azerbaijan

As a consequence, the estimated 10,000 to 30,000 Armenians who remain in Azerbaijan are unable to attend their traditional places of worship. (references)

Azerbaijan

In those portions of Azerbaijan controlled by ethnic Armenians, all ethnic Azerbaijanis have fled and those mosques that have not been destroyed are not functioning. (references)

Political Economy

Iraq

Ethnically and linguistically the Iraqi population includes Arabs, Kurds, Turkmens, Assyrians, Yazidis, and Armenians. (references)

Azerbaijan

There were some press reports that Armenians were being settled into occupied Azerbaijani territories; however, these reports could not be confirmed. (references)

Armenia

Foreign assistance and remittances from Armenians abroad play a major role in sustaining the economy; the Central Bank estimated that remittances from abroad were approximately $300 million (108 billion drams). (references)

Travel

Armenia

Many Armenians, despite decades of Soviet rule, have maintained an entrepreneurial spirit. (references)

Armenia

Reliable international communication is very expensive and often not accessible to many Armenians. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: ARMENIANS

"ARMENIANS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ARMENIANS" is used about 97 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 (plural)100%9733,269

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ARMENIANS

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

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Misspellings: ARMENIANS

Misspellings

"ARMENIANS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ameinias, Armanjani, armenina. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: ARMENIANS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-m-n-n-r-s"

-1 letter: reinsman.

-2 letters: amnesia, anemias, insaner, insnare, manners, marinas, marines, remains, seminar.

-3 letters: aimers, airman, airmen, amines, anears, anemia, animas, animes, arenas, arisen, armies, arsine, inaner, inanes, inarms, inners, insane, inseam, manias, mannas, manner, marina, marine, mesian, miners, nairas, namers, nanism, narine, ramens, ramies, remain, remans, renins, seaman, semina, sienna, sinner.

-4 letters: aimer, airns, amain.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-m-n-n-r-s"
 

+1 letter: seminarian.

 

+2 letters: mainlanders, maintainers, seminarians, transmarine.

 

+3 letters: arraignments, arsphenamine, enamorations, mandarinates, millenarians, reanimations, salamandrine, transaminase.

 

+4 letters: animadversion, antisubmarine, arsphenamines, ascertainment, emarginations, imaginariness, mainstreaming, neuraminidase, nonmainstream, transaminases, transmittance.

 

+5 letters: aggiornamentos, animadversions, argumentations, ascertainments, disarrangement, documentarians, ferromagnesian, foraminiferans, fragmentations, germanizations, handicraftsmen, millenarianism, neuraminidases, neuroanatomies, neuroanatomist, ornamentations, recontaminates, reexaminations, transmittances.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ARMENIANS


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

41 52 4D 45 4E 49 41 4E 53

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)

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

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

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

01000001 01010010 01001101 01000101 01001110 01001001 01000001 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#82 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#73 &#65 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0052 004D 0045 004E 0049 0041 004E 0053

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

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

355247394843354853

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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