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Definition: Cagliostro |
CagliostroNoun1. Italian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (1743-1795). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Cagliostro" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Cagliostro Conte de Cagliostro, or Giuseppe Balsamo of Palermo, a charlatan who offered everlasting youth to all who would pay him for his secret (1743-1795). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonyms: CagliostroSynonyms: Count Alessandro di Cagliostro (n), Giuseppe Balsamo (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Deceiver | Imposter, pretender, soi-disant, humbug; adventurer; Cagliostro, Fernam Mendez Pinto; ass in lion's skin; (bungler); actor; (stage player). |
Sorcerer | Katerfelto, Cagliostro, Mesmer, Rosicrucian; Circe, siren, weird sisters. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Cagliostro |
| English words defined with "Cagliostro": Count Alessandro di Cagliostro. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | You can't deny the Cagliostro blood inside you. (Rupan sansei: Kariosutoro no shiro; writing credit: Hayao Miyazaki; Monkey Punch) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Cagliostro (1974) Der Graf von Cagliostro (1921) Le Miroir de Cagliostro (1899) Il Ritorno di Cagliostro (2003) | |
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Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Le Comte De Cagliostro. / Déssiné d'apres nature et gravé par Chris. Guerin.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Le Comte De Cagliostro. / Dessiné par Guerin. Gravé par Duhamel.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Le Comte De Cagliostro. / Dessiné dap.Nat. par Hoernig.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Cagliostro. / F. Bonneville del.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Comte de Cagliostro.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | Seraphinia Felichiani, Comtesse De Cagliostro.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Le Comte De Cagliostro. / Dessiné par Guerin. gravé par Thoenert.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ||
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "Cagliostro" 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 |
| Cagliostro | Last name | 130 | 58,157 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "Cagliostro": count Alessandro di Cagliostro. 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 |
cagliostro | 35 |
castle of cagliostro | 12 |
cagliostro count | 3 |
lupin iii castle of cagliostro | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "cagliostro"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | agliostrocay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-l-o-o-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: colorist, cortisol, gracioso, isolator, locators, orgastic, ostiolar. | |
-3 letters: argotic, citolas, citrals, cogitos, galiots, galoots, garlics, gastric, girasol, girosol, glorias, goorals, latigos, lictors, locator, octrois, ologist, ooralis, oralist, otalgic, rialtos, scrotal, stoical, tailors, tragics. | |
-4 letters: actors, agorot, algors, aorist, aortic, argils, argols, argots, arioso, aristo, cargos, caroli, carols, castor, cigars, citola, citral, claros, cloots, coatis, cogito, coital, cologs, colors, corals, corgis, costal, costar, crista, galiot, galoot, garlic, gaslit, gators, glacis, glairs, gloats, gloria, gooral, gorals, grails, gratis, griots, groats, igloos, isolog, largos, latigo, lictor, logics, lorica, octroi, oorali, orgiac, racist, ratios, rialto, rictal, sailor, satori, scoria, scotia, scrota, social, tailor, tarocs, ticals, tolars, tragic, trails, triacs, trials, trigos, triols. | |
-5 letters: actor, agios, agist, airts, algor, alist, altos, argil, argol, argot, arils, ascot, astir, calos, cargo, carls, carol, carts, cigar, clags, claro, clast, clits, clogs, cloot, clots, coals, coast, coati, coats, coils, coirs, colas, colog, color, colts, cools, coots, coral, corgi, coria, costa, crags, gaits, gaols, gator, gilts, girls, giros, girts, glair, glias, gloat, glost, goals, goats, goral, grail, griot, grist, grits, groat, grots, igloo, iotas, laics, lairs, largo, laris, liars, liras, lirot, litas, locos, logia, logic, logoi, logos, loots, loris, lotas, lotic, lotos, octal, olios, orals, orcas, orgic, ostia, ragis, rails, ratio, ratos, rials, riots, roast, roils, roost, roots, rotas, rotis, rotls, rotos, salic, scart, scoot, scrag, sitar, solar, sorgo, sotol, staig, stair, stoai, stoic, stool, stria, tacos, tails, talcs, taroc, taros, tarsi, tical, tirls, tiros, togas, toils, tolar, tolas, tools, toras, torcs, toric, toros, torsi, torso, tragi, trail, triac, trial, trigo, trigs, triol, trios, trois. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-i-l-o-o-r-s-t" | |
+2 letters: archeologist, astrological, cardiologist, cologarithms. | |
+3 letters: archaeologist, archeologists, cardiologists, gastronomical, parasitologic, stereological. | |
+4 letters: archaeologists, astrologically, bacteriologies, bacteriologist, conflagrations, glorifications, pharmacologist, soteriological. | |
+5 letters: agranulocytosis, bacteriologists, conglomerations, congratulations, cytomegalovirus, gastronomically, geostrophically, organometallics, parasitological, pharmacologists, reconsolidating, stereologically. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 67 6C 69 6F 73 74 72 6F |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01100111 01101100 01101001 01101111 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a g l i o s t r o |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0067 006C 0069 006F 0073 0074 0072 006F |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37677378758185868481 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Names: Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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