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COLLUM

Definition: COLLUM

COLLUM

Noun

1. Same as Collar.

2. A neck or cervix.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "COLLUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Etymology: Collum \Col"lum\, noun; plural Colla. [Latin expression, neck.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonym: COLLUM

Synonym by domain: cervixes (medicine).

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Crosswords: COLLUM

English words defined with "COLLUM": Colla. (references)
Specialty definitions using "COLLUM": Crux Pectoralis. (references)
Etymologies containing "COLLUM": AccoladeColl, ColporteurQuelliotorticollis. (references)
Non-English Usage: "COLLUM" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (nape, neck).

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Usage Frequency: COLLUM

"COLLUM" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "COLLUM" is used about 10 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)80%8124,375
Noun (singular)20%2245,945
                    Total100.00%10N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: COLLUM

The following table summarizes the usage of "COLLUM" 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
CollumLast name1,0008,754
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COLLUM

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

collum

5

charles collum

4

collum uriah

2

carney clinic collum

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

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Modern Translation: COLLUM

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

Danish

  

collum (cervix, neck), cervix (cervix, neck), hals (neck). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

collum (cervix, neck), cervix (cervix, neck), hals (handle, knob, neck). (various references)

   

French

  

col (collar). (various references)

   

German

  

Collum (cervix, neck). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αυχένας (neck). (various references)

   

Italian

  

collo (cervical, collar, neck, neckband, package). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ollumcay

   

Spanish

  

cuello (collar, neck), cerviz (cervix, nape of the neck, neck). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: COLLUM

LanguageDateSourceActs Chapter 20, Verse 37
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintIkanoV de egeneto klauqmoV pantwn kai epipesonteV epi ton trachlon tou paulou katefiloun auton
Latin405VulgateMagnus autem fletus factus est omnium et procumbentes super collum Pauli osculabantur eum
Middle English1395WyclifAnd greet weping of alle men was maad; and thei felden on the necke of Poul, and kissiden hym,
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd they wept all aboundantly and fell on Pauls necke and kissed him
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd they all wept bitterly, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,
Basic English1964OgdenAnd they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him,

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

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Matched Bible Translations: COLLUM

LanguageActs Chapter 20, Verse 37
AlbanianAtëherë të gjithë qanë me të madhe, e rroknin në qafë Palin dhe e puthnin,
CebuanoUg silang tanan nanghilak ug si Pablo ilang gigakos sa liog ug gihalokan siya nila,
Chinese眾 人 痛 " 、 抱 著 保 羅 的 、 ' 他 親 嘴 。
CroatianTad svi briznuše u velik plaè, obisnuše Pavlu oko vrata i stadoše ga cjelivati,
DanishOg de brast alle i heftig Gråd, og de faldt Paulus om Halsen og kyssede ham.
DutchEn er werd een groot geween van hen allen; en zij, vallende om den hals van Paulus, kusten hem;
FinnishJa he ratkesivat kaikki haikeasti itkemään ja lankesivat Paavalin kaulaan ja suutelivat häntä,
FrenchEt tous fondirent en larmes, et, se jetant au cou de Paul,
GermanEs war aber viel Weinen unter ihnen allen, und sie fielen Paulus um den Hals und küßten ihn,
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariMereka semuanya menangis sambil merangkul Paulus dan mengucapkan selamat jalan.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka mereka itu pun menangislah tersedih-sedih, lalu memeluk leher Paulus sambil mencium dia,
ItalianTutti scoppiarono in un gran pianto e gettandosi al collo di Paolo lo baciavano,
MaoriHe nui hoki te tangi o te katoa; hinga iho ratou ki runga ki te kaki o Paora, ka kihi i a ia;
NorwegianDe brast da alle i sterk gråt, og de falt Paulus om halsen og kysset ham;
PortugueseE levantou-se um grande pranto entre todos, e lançando-se ao pescoço de Paulo, beijavam-no.   
RumanianWi au izbucnit cu toyii kn lacrqmi, au cqzut pe grumazul lui Pavel, wi l-au sqrutat.
RussianфПЗ"Б ОЕНБМЩК МБЮ 'ЩМ Х ЧУЕИ, Й, Б"БС ОБ ЧЩА рБЧМБ, "ЕМПЧБМЙ ЕЗП,
Shuar
SpanishEntonces hubo gran llanto de todos. Se echaron sobre el cuello de Pablo y le besaban,
SwahiliWote walikuwa wanalia; wakamwaga kwa kumkumbatia na kumbusu.
SwedishOch de begynte alla att gråta bitterligen och föllo Paulus om halsen och kysste honom innerligt;
UmaKageo' -ra omea-mi pai' -ra mpokupui Paulus pai' ra'uli' -ki: "Pelompehi momako'."

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

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Rhyming with "COLLUM"

Words rhyming with "COLLUM" (pronounced 'Col"lum'): Asylum, Cerebellum, Coelum, Corallum, Cribellum, Flabellum, flagellum, Glabellum, hilum, hoodlum, Mesophyllum, Peplum, Podophyllum, Postscutellum, Rostellum, Sacellum, Scutellum, Sigillum, Skellum, spirillum, Vallum, Vellum, Veretillum, Vexillum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: COLLUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-l-l-m-o-u"

-1 letter: locum.

-2 letters: cull, culm, moll, mull.

-3 letters: col, cum, lum, moc, mol.

-4 letters: lo, mo, mu, om, um.

 Words containing the letters "c-l-l-m-o-u"
 

+1 letter: columel, mollusc, mullock.

 

+2 letters: columels, columnal, molecule, molluscs, mullocks, mullocky.

 

+3 letters: collegium, colluvium, collyrium, columella, molecular, molecules, molluscan.

 

+4 letters: altocumuli, calmodulin, collegiums, colloquium, colluviums, collyriums, columellae, columellar, communally, multicolor, multifocal.

 

+5 letters: altocumulus, bimolecular, biomolecule, calmodulins, caudillismo, clamorously, colloquiums, lumbosacral, maliciously, microvillus, molecularly, monocularly, multicolors, multicolumn, nucleoplasm, nucleosomal.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Bible Trace
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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