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AUBIN

Definition: AUBIN

AUBIN

Noun

1. A broken gait of a horse, between an amble and a gallop; -- commonly called a Canterbury gallop.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "AUBIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1803. (references)

Etymology: Aubin \Au"bin\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913)


Image Slideshow: AUBIN

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: AUBIN

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Antoine Baumé. / C.N. Cochin delin. Aug. de St. Aubin Sculp. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Buffon. / P. Sauvage pinx. A. St. Aubin Sculp. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Edu. F. Ma. Bosquillon. / Isabey pinxit. St. Aubin sculpsit. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

  

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: AUBIN

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Mauritius

Government's objective is to increase energy production from sources other than petroleum products to 60% by 2005. It is currently studying two other coal/bagasse fired power project proposals (30 MW each) submitted by Medine and Union St Aubin sugar estates since last year. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: AUBIN

"AUBIN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "AUBIN" 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)83.33%5157,705
Noun (singular)16.67%1339,140
                    Total100.00%6N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: AUBIN

The following table summarizes the usage of "AUBIN" 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
AubinLast name1,0007,556
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: AUBIN

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "AUBIN": Saint-aubin, St-aubin.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AUBIN

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

aubin island jersey kingdom saint united

25

aubin

11

st aubin

8

aubin st station

6

saint aubin

5

aubin nursery

4

aubin nicolas

3

aubin mer saint sur

3

aubin saint st.aubin

3

aubin augustin de saint

3

aubin mer st sur

3

aubin le saint

2

aubin carman nursery

2

aubin jean st

2

lisa st aubin de teran

2

aubin maladie pierre

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

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Derivations: AUBIN

Derivations

Words containing "AUBIN": bedaubing, daubing. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "AUBIN"

Words rhyming with "AUBIN" (pronounced 'Au"bin'): Bilirubin, Bobbin, Calumbin, Chrysarobin, haemoglobin, hemoglobin, Methaemoglobin, Nubbin, Rabbin, Rubin, Sinalbin, Sorbin, thrombin. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AUBIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: nubia.

Words within the letters "a-b-i-n-u"

-1 letter: bani, unai.

-2 letters: ain, ani, ban, bin, bun, nab, nib, nub.

-3 letters: ab, ai, an, ba, bi, in, na, nu, un.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-i-n-u"
 

+1 letter: nubias.

 

+2 letters: abusing, albumin, antibug, bubinga, daubing, ouabain, tabuing, unbraid.

 

+3 letters: abducing, abjuring, ablution, abutilon, abutting, airbound, albumins, baculine, banausic, basinful, baudekin, bauhinia, baulking, biannual, bimanous, bimanual, binaural, braunite, bubaline, bubingas, incubate, intubate, inurbane, jubilant, manubria, olibanum, ouabains, publican, ruinable, rumbaing, subbasin, tribunal, turbinal, unbiased, unbraids, unviable, urbanise, urbanism, urbanist, urbanite, urbanity, urbanize.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AUBIN


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

41 55 42 49 4E

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 01010101 01000010 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#85 &#66 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0055 0042 0049 004E

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

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

3555364348

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INDEX

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


  

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