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CHLOE

"CHLOE" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a green shoot", "green herb".

Date "CHLOE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references)

"CHLOE" is a common misspelling or typo for: choler.


Specialty Definition: CHLOE

DomainDefinition

Bible

Chloe verdure, a female Christian (1 Cor. 1:11), some of whose household had informed Paul of the divided state of the Corinthian church. Nothing is known of her. Source: Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary.

Literature

Chloe in Pope's Moral Essays (epist. ii.), Lady Suffolk, mistress of George II. "Content to dwell in decencies for ever." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Synonyms within Context: CHLOE

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

Drunkenness

Drunk as a lord, drunk as a skunk, drunk as a piper, drunk as a fiddler, drunk as Chloe, drunk as an owl, drunk as David's sow, drunk as a wheelbarrow.

Endearment

Honeymoon; Strephon and Chloe.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: CHLOE

Specialty definitions using "CHLOE": Daphnis. (references)

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Modern Usage: CHLOE

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Oh yeah, Chloe Chloe looked the way Meryl Streep's skeleton would look if you made it smile and walk around the party being extra nice to everybody. (Fight Club; writing credit: Jim Uhls)

Thank you Chloe everyone, let's thank Chloe. (Fight Club; writing credit: Jim Uhls)

Lyrics

What do you say, me, you, and your Chloe glasses (I Just Wanna Love U (Give it 2 Me); performing artist: Jay-Z)

Movie/TV Titles

Alyse et Chloe (1970)

Daphnis und Chloe (1957)

Love Is Calling You Chloe (1934)

Virtual Sex with Chloe Jones (2001)

Ultimate Chloe (1999)

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

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Commercial Usage: CHLOE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Chloe and Olivia (reference)

  • Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the Present (reference)

  • Daphnis and Chloe (Pegasus Library) (reference)

  • Daphnis and Chloe in Full Score (reference)

  • Falling for Chloe (Signet Regency Romance) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • Debussy: La Mer & Prelude... Faun; Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe Suite #2 (1978) (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

Music

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

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Use in Literature: CHLOE

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Be Daphnis and Chloe, while you are waiting to be Philemon and Baucis.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: CHLOE

"CHLOE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 91.86% of the time. "CHLOE" is used about 86 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)91.86%7937,388
Lexical Verb (base form)5.81%5157,705
Lexical Verb (infinitive)1.16%1339,140
Noun (singular)1.16%1339,140
                    Total100.00%86N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: CHLOE

The following table summarizes the usage of "CHLOE" 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
ChloeFirst name Female7,0001,137
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: CHLOE

"CHLOE" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a green shoot", "green herb".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "CHLOE."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
ChloeFemaleBiblicalN/A
ChloeN/ABiblicalN/A
ChloeFemaleEnglishN/A
KhloeFemaleEnglishChloe
ChloéFemaleFrenchChloe
ChloeFemaleGreek MythologyN/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expressions: CHLOE

Expressions using "CHLOE": drunk as Chloe strephon and Chloe. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CHLOE

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

chloe jones

4,429

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38

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1,411

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37

chloe vevrier

1,050

chloe annett

37

chloe sevigny

613

chloe karlova

36

chloe anderson

530

chloe jones mpeg

36

chloe jones gallery

136

chloe jones movie

33

chloe nicole

134

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32

chloe dior

133

chloe vevrier gallery

32

chloe kelly

107

chloe des lysses

31

chloe jones all pic

105

chloe jones video

30

chloe jennings

80

mistress chloe

27

chloe porn star

75

chloe thomas

26

free chloe jones

68

chloe black

25

chloe vervier

68

chloe jones jpg

25

brown bunny chloe sevigny

61

chloe james

24

chloe jones picture

52

chloe sun glasses

24

chloe nichole

51

ashe chloe danni vevrier

23

chloe porn

50

chloe vevrier hardcore

23

chloe vevier

45

chloe jones free gallery

22

chloe webb

39

chloe sevigny nude

21
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CHLOE

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

Russian 

  

хлоя. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

$Strephon and Chloe$ đôi uyên ương. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: CHLOE

LanguageDateSource1 Corinthians Chapter 1, Verse 11
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEdhlwqh gar moi peri umwn adelfoi mou upo twn clohV oti erideV en umin eisin
Latin405VulgateSignificatum est enim mihi de vobis fratres mei ab his qui sunt Chloes quia contentiones inter vos sunt
Middle English1395WyclifFor, my britheren, it is teld to me of hem that ben at Cloes, that stryues ben among you.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleIt is shewed vnto me (my brethren) of you by them that are of the housse of Cloe that ther is stryfe amonge you. And this is it that I meane:
Jacobean English1611King JamesFor it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
Victorian English1833WebsterFor it hath been declared to me concerning you, my brethren, by them who are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
Basic English1964OgdenBecause it has come to my knowledge, through those of the house of Chloe, that there are divisions among you, my brothers.

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

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Matched Bible Translations: CHLOE

Language1 Corinthians Chapter 1, Verse 11
CebuanoKay gikasuginlan man ugod ako sa mga tawo ni Cloe nga kono anaay pakiglalisay diha kaninyo, mga igsoon ko.
Chinese 為 革 來 氏 家 裡 的 人 、 曾 對 我 題 起 弟 兄 們 來 、 說 們 中 " 有 分 爭 。
CroatianJer Klojini mi, braæo moja, o vama rekoše da meðu vama ima svaða.
DanishThi det er blevet mig fortalt om eder, mine Brødre! af Bloes Husfolk, at der er Splidagtighed iblandt eder.
DutchWant mij is van u bekend gemaakt, mijn broeders, door die van het huisgezin van Chloe zijn, dat er twisten onder u zijn.
FinnishSillä Kloen perheväeltä olen saanut teistä kuulla, veljeni, että teillä on riitoja keskuudessanne.
FrenchCar, mes frères, j`ai appris votre sujet, par les gens de Chloé, qu`il y a des disputes au milieu de vous.
GermanDenn es ist vor mich gekommen, liebe Brüder, durch die aus Chloes Gesinde von euch, daß Zank unter euch sei.
Haitian CreoleMwen di nou sa, frè m' yo, paske m' vin konnen nan bouch kèk moun nan fanmi Kloe a, te gen gwo kont pete nan mitan nou.
HungarianMert megtudtam felõletek atyámfiai a Kloé embereitõl, hogy versengések vannak köztetek.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariSebab, orang-orang dari keluarga Kloe melaporkan kepada saya bahwa ada pertengkaran di antaramu.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaKarena sudah diberitahu kepadaku dari hal kamu, hai saudara-saudaraku, oleh orang isi rumah Kheloe, bahwa ada pertengkaran di antara kamu.
ItalianMi è stato segnalato infatti a vostro riguardo, fratelli, dalla gente di Cloe, che vi sono discordie tra voi.
MaoriKua oti hoki koutou te tohutohu mai, e oku teina, e te hunga o te whare o Koroi, tena nga tautohetohe kei roto i a koutou.
NorwegianFor det er av Kloes folk blitt mig fortalt om eder, mine brødre, at det er tretter iblandt eder.
RumanianCqci, frayilor, am aflat despre voi dela ai Cloei, cq kntre voi sknt certuri.
ShuarAtum yajauch chicharnaisarum pujarme. Kruí shuari tu ujatkarmatai Tájarme.
SpanishPorque se me ha informado de vosotros, hermanos míos, por los de Cloé, que entre vosotros hay contiendas.
SwahiliNdugu zangu, habari nilizopata kutoka kwa watu kadhaa wa jamaa ya Kloe, zaonyesha wazi kwamba kuna kutoelewana kati yenu.
SwedishDet har nämligen av Kloes husfolk blivit mig berättat om eder, mina bröder, att tvister hava uppstått bland eder.
UmaOmpi' -ompi' -ku, patuju-ku mpo'uli' hewa toe, apa' ria-ra ompi' -ta ngkai ihi' tomi Kloe to mpokewo-ka karia-na pomehonoa' -ni.

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

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Misspellings: CHLOE

Misspellings

"CHLOE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Chalo, Chelomei, Chilcote, Chiloe, Chlef, chleo, chlor, Chobe, chole, Choli, Cholm, Ktholo, Schlote, Schole. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: CHLOE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-l-o"

-1 letter: cole, echo, helo, hole, lech, loch.

-2 letters: cel, col, hoe, ole.

-3 letters: eh, el, he, ho, lo, oe, oh.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-l-o"
 

+1 letter: choler, cloche, clothe, louche.

 

+2 letters: chalone, cheloid, cholate, cholent, cholera, cholers, choline, chorale, choreal, chortle, cloches, clothed, clothes, cochlea, echelon, epochal, helicon, hemlock, kolache, loaches.

 

+3 letters: bachelor, beclothe, blotched, blotches, catechol, ceorlish, chalones, chelator, cheloids, chlorate, chloride, chlorine, chlorite, choicely, cholates, cholents, choleras, choleric, cholines, chorales, chortled, chortler, chortles, clothier, coalhole, coalshed, cochleae, cochlear, cochleas, cogwheel, coholder, cromlech, echelons, echoless, eolithic, eschalot, eulachon, havelock, headlock, helicoid, helicons, helicopt, hemlocks, hemocoel, heroical, luncheon, oothecal, phenolic, pinochle, potlache, reclothe, reschool, schooled, selcouth, sherlock, shoelace, slouched, sloucher, slouches, trochlea, unclothe.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Names: Derived from
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Bible Trace
13. Derivations
14. Anagrams
15. Bibliography


  

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