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"AUDLEY" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be old", "a battle". |
Date "AUDLEY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1887. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Audley We will John Audley it, i.e. abridge it. A theatrical phrase. In the eighteenth century one Shuter had a travelling company which visited different fairs. It was his custom to lengthen out his performance till a goodly number of newcomers had collected on the open stage of his theatre, when a boy called out John Audley, and the play which was going on inside was brought to an end as soon as possible. (1759.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: AUDLEY |
| Specialty definitions using "AUDLEY": Cut it Short. (references) |
| "AUDLEY" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AUDLEY" is used about 70 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) | 100% | 70 | 39,981 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| "AUDLEY" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be old", "a battle". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "AUDLEY." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Ealdgyð | Female | Anglo-Saxon | N/A |
| Audley | Male | English | Ealdgyð |
| 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 |
audley harrison | 14 |
audley freed | 13 |
audley end kingdom united | 12 |
audley | 12 |
audley end | 11 |
eleanor audley | 6 |
audley end house | 5 |
audley shoes | 4 |
audley construction | 3 |
audley square | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-l-u-y" | |
-1 letter: delay, layed, leady, yauld. | |
-2 letters: auld, dale, deal, dual, duel, duly, lade, lady, laud, lead, leud, lude, yald, yaud, yeld, yule. | |
-3 letters: ale, aye, dal, day, del, dey, due, dye, eau, eld, lad, lay, lea, led, leu, ley, lye, yea. | |
-4 letters: ad, ae, al, ay, de, ed, el, la, ya, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-l-u-y" | |
+2 letters: adultery, amusedly, amygdule, feudally, underlay, unplayed. | |
+3 letters: amygdules, assuredly, autolysed, autolyzed, butylated, endurably, feudality, guardedly, lacqueyed, medullary, mundanely, outplayed, roundelay, unalloyed, underlays, underplay. | |
+4 letters: accursedly, adequately, aneuploidy, dreadfully, dreamfully, laundrymen, lumberyard, measuredly, obdurately, outdatedly, perdurably, residually, roundelays, unabatedly, unanalyzed, undeniably, underplays, unladylike, unsteadily. | |
+5 letters: bullyragged, dangerously, dauntlessly, delusionary, denumerably, educability, lumberyards, qualifiedly, redoubtably, redundantly, regardfully, subdermally, sustainedly, unabashedly, unadvisedly, unashamedly, unbudgeably, undauntedly, undebatably, underlaying, underplayed, undesirably, unendurably, unguardedly, unweariedly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 55 44 4C 45 59 |
| 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 01010101 01000100 01001100 01000101 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A U D L E Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0055 0044 004C 0045 0059 |
| 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)355538463959 |
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