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CALOYER

Definition: CALOYER

CALOYER

Noun

1. A monk of the Greek Church; a cenobite, anchoret, or recluse of the rule of St. Basil, especially, one on or near Mt. Athos.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Caloyer \Ca*loy"er\, noun. [French expression, from NGr. monk; kalo`s beautiful, good equiv. to Greek an old man.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: CALOYER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Clergy

Mullah, muezzin, ayatollah; ulema, imaum, imam, sheik; sufi; kahin, kassis; mufti, hadji, dervish; fakir, faquir; brahmin, guru, kaziaskier, poonghie, sanyasi; druid, bonze, santon, abdal, Lama, talapoin, caloyer.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: CALOYER

English words defined with "CALOYER": Kaloyer. (references)

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Modern Translations: CALOYER

Language Translations for "caloyer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

aloyercay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: CALOYER

Derivations

Words beginning with "CALOYER": caloyers. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "CALOYER"

Words rhyming with "CALOYER" (pronounced 'Ca*loy"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser, Amender, Amuser, Animadverter, Annealer, Annexer, Annoyer, Anointer, Another, Antiburgher, Anticoherer, Antirenter, Aper, Appeacher, Appealer, Appearer, Appeaser, Applauder, Applier, Appointer, Apposer, Appraiser, Apprehender, Apprizer, Approacher, Archer, Arraigner, Arrayer, Arrester, Arriver, Ascertainer, Asperser, Aspirer, Assailer, Assaulter, Assayer, Assenter, Asserter, Assever, Assigner, Assister, Assizer, Assumer, Assurer, Atafter, Atoner, Attacker, Attempter, Attender, Attirer, Attracter, Augmenter, Autocoherer, Autotransformer, Averter, Avoider, Avoucher, Avower, Avoyer, Awarder, Aweather, Backer, Backslider, Baiter, Baker, Ballooner, Bander, Banker, Baptizer, Barricader, Bather, Bawler, Beaker, Bearer, Beater, Becker, Bedewer, Beflower, Begrimer, Beguiler, Behither, Beholder, Belcher, Beleper, Believer, Bemoaner, Bencher, Bender, Bereaver, Beseecher, Beslaver, Besmearer, Bespeaker, Bestower, Betrayer, Bewailer, Bewitcher, Bewrayer, Binder, Birder, Biter, Blamer, Blasphemer, Blaster, Bleacher, Bleater, Bleeder, Blencher, Blender, Blesser, Blinder, Blinker, Bloater, Blockader, Bloomer, Bluffer, Blusher, Boarder, Booker, Booser, Booster, Boozer, botcher, Bounder, Bourder, Bouser, Boyer, Braiser, Brancher, Brander, Brawler, Brawner, Breaker, Breather, Breeder, Brewer, Briber, Bringer, Broacher, Broider, browser, Bruiser, Brusher, Budger, buffer, Builder, Bulker, Burgher, Burler, Burner, Burster, Buyer, Buzzer, Cajoler, Calciner, Campaigner, Camper, Carder, Carouser, Carper, Carver, Cashierer, Catcher, Causer, Cawker, Cementer, Champer, Charmer, Chastiser, Chaunter, Cheater, Cheerer, Cherimoyer, Chewer, Chicaner, Chider, Chimer, Chirper, Choker, Choler, Chooser, Circumscriber, Citer, Clacker, Claimer, Clamper, Clasper, Cleanser, Cleaver, Clever, Clicker, Clincher, Clinker, Clumper, Coacher, Coaster, Coaxer, Codger, Coherer, Coincider, Coiner, Colluder, Combiner, Come-outer, Comer, Comether, Commander, Commender, Commuter, Compacter, Comparer, Compiler, Complainer, Complier, Composer, Compounder, Compter, Comptroler, Computer, Concealer, Conceiver, Concluder, Concocter, Condenser, Conder, Condoler, Confeder, Confesser, Confider, Confirmer, Conformer, Confounder, Confrier, Confronter, Confuter, Conniver, Consenter, Conserver, Consoler, Conspirer, Constrainer, Constructer, Consulter, Consumer, Container, Contender, Contradicter, Contravener, Contriver, Convener, Converser, Converter, Conveyer, Cooter, Coplaner, Corer, Corrupter, Cosher, Coucher, Cougher, Courser, Courter, Cowalker, Coworker, cracker, Craker, Craver, crawler, Creeper, Crier, Crimper, Crisper, Croaker, Crocker, Crofter, Crusader, Crusher, Cryer, Culler, Curer, Curler, Curser, Curtailer, Dansker, Darer, Darner, Dasher, Dater, Dauber, Daunter, Dealer, Debaser, Debater, Debaucher, Decanter, Decayer, Deceiver, Decider, Decker, Declaimer, Declarer, Decliner, Decoherer, Decoyer, Decreer, Decrier, Defamer, Defaulter, Defender, Defenser, Defier, Defiler, Definer, Deflourer, Deflower, Deformer, Deforser, Defrauder, Defrayer, Dehorter, Dejecter, Delayer, Delighter, Deluder, Delver, Demander, Depainter, Departer, Depender, Deposer, Depraver, Depriver, Derider, Deriver, Descanter, descender, Describer, Descrier, Deserter, Deserver, Designer, Desirer, Despairer, Despiser, Despoiler, Desponder, Detailer, Detainer, Detecter, Detester, Dethroner. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CALOYER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-o-r-y"

-1 letter: calory, coaler, oracle, recoal.

-2 letters: carle, carol, ceorl, claro, clary, clear, coaly, coral, coyer, early, lacer, lacey, layer, leary, lycea, ocrea, relay, royal.

-3 letters: acre, acyl, aero, aery, alec, aloe, arco, aryl, calo, care, carl, cero, clay, cloy, coal, cola, cole, coly, core, cory, earl, eyra, lace, lacy, lear, loca, lore, lory, lyre, olea, oral, orca, orle, oyer, race, racy, rale, real, rely, role, yare, year, yore.

-4 letters: ace, ale, arc, are, aye, car, cay, cel, col, cor, coy, cry, ear, era, lac, lar, lay, lea, ley, lye, oar, oca, ole, ora, orc, ore, ray, rec, roc, roe, rya, rye, yar, yea.

-5 letters: ae, al, ar, ay, el, er, la, lo, oe, or, oy, re, ya, ye, yo.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-o-r-y"
 

+1 letter: cajolery, caloyers, claymore, coarsely.

 

+2 letters: claymores, comradely, cordately.

 

+3 letters: acromegaly, archeology, barleycorn, clearstory, coralberry, erotically, escalatory, heroically, lachrymose, lectionary, mycoflorae, narcolepsy, pelycosaur.

 

+4 letters: acropetally, aerobically, archaeology, barleycorns, calefactory, calorimetry, cancerously, carboxylase, carboxylate, cavernously, celebratory, chancellory, clergywoman, colinearity, corporately, corporeally, corydalises, counterplay, declamatory, declaratory, ejaculatory, electorally, exclamatory, exculpatory, explicatory, factorylike, granulocyte, hypocentral, irrevocably, larcenously, lycanthrope, maledictory, molecularly, oneirically, pelycosaurs, polynuclear, pterodactyl, secondarily, valedictory, vectorially, veraciously, viceroyalty.

 

+5 letters: agranulocyte, bacteriology, bonnyclabber, cadaverously, calcareously, carboxylases, carboxylated, carboxylates, cephalometry, ceremonially, chalcopyrite, chlorenchyma, cholerically, clairvoyance, collaterally, collinearity, commercially, considerably, coordinately, corporeality, cotyledonary, counterplays, counterrally, courageously, cyclopropane, decoratively, elocutionary, entropically, esoterically, euphorically, exclusionary, exoterically, forensically, granulocytes, hydrocephaly, hyperbolical, lachrymosely, laryngectomy, laryngoscope, lexicography, lycanthropes, meteorically, microcephaly, neurotically, octahedrally, operatically, orchestrally, overclassify, periodically, precariously, procedurally, proteoglycan, pterodactyls, pyrocatechol, radioecology, radiolucency, reciprocally, recognizably, refractorily, rhetorically, sacerdotally.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CALOYER


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

43 41 4C 4F 59 45 52

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)

01000011 01000001 01001100 01001111 01011001 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#76 &#79 &#89 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 004C 004F 0059 0045 0052

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

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

37354649593952

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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