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Definition: Delacroix |
DelacroixNoun1. French romantic painter (1798-1863). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Delacroix" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references) |
Synonyms: DelacroixSynonyms: Eugene Delacroix (n), Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Delacroix |
| English words defined with "Delacroix": Eugene Delacroix ♦ Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Delacroix growled: we'll go.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Eugène Delacroix, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Fur buyer figuring out his bid on the next lot of muskrat pelts. The auction sale is held in a dance hall on Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | FSA (Farm Security Administration) Supervisor examining one of the trapper's furs during an auction sale held in a dance hall on Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Lousiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | French muskrat trapper with neighbor's child. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Spanish muskrat trapper by his camp in the marshes. Delacroix Island, Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Muskrats in end of piroque (canoe) on the bayou in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Trapper skinning muskrats in his camp on the bayou in the marshes near Delacroix Island, Louisiana.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Eugene Delacroix | We work not only to produce but to give value to time. |
EugFne Delacroix | A taste for simplicity cannot endure for long. |
| The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. | |
| Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life. | |
| Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. | |
| If one considered life as a simple loan, one would perhaps be less exacting. We possess actually nothing; everything goes through us. | |
| Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too much. | |
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| "Delacroix" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 41.67% of the time. "Delacroix" is used about 12 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) | 41.67% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Noun (singular) | 41.67% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 8.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 8.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 12 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "Delacroix": Eugene Delacroix ♦ Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-o-r-x" | |
-1 letter: exordial. | |
-2 letters: calorie, cariole, caroled, coalier, cordial, dariole, decrial, exordia, loricae, radicel, radicle. | |
-3 letters: ariled, caried, caroli, clerid, coaled, coaler, coaxed, coaxer, codeia, coiled, coiler, colder, colead, cradle, credal, derail, dialer, docile, eclair, eidola, lacier, laired, lexica, loader, lorica, oracle, ordeal, oxalic, railed, reclad, recoal, recoil, redial, relaid, reload, roadie, roiled. | |
-4 letters: acold, acred, acrid, adore, aider, ailed, aired, alcid, alder, arced, areic, ariel, aroid, axile, axled, cadre, caird, calix, cared, carex, carle, carol, cedar, ceorl, ceria, cider, clade, claro, clear, coder, codex, coled, coral, cored, coria, coxae, coxal, coxed, credo, cried, daric, deair, decal, decor, dicer, dolce, dolci, doxie, drail, erica, ideal, idler, ileac, irade, ixora, laced, lacer, lader, laird, laxer, liard, lidar, loxed, oared, ocrea, oiled, oiler, older, oldie, oleic, oread, oriel, oxide, raced, radio, radix, raxed, redia, redox, relax, relic, reoil, riced, riled, xeric. | |
-5 letters: aced, acid, acre, aero, aide, alec, aloe, arco, arid, aril, axed, axel, axil, axle, cade, cadi, caid, calo, calx, card, care, carl, cedi, ceil, cero, ciao, cire, clad, clod, coal, coax, coda, code, coed, coil, coir, cola, cold, cole, cord, core, coxa, dace, dale, dare, deal, dear, deco, deil, deli, dial, dice, diel, diol, dire, dirl, doer, dole, dore, earl, iced, idea, idle, idol, ilea, ilex, ired, lace, lade, laic, laid, lair, lard, lari, lead, lear, liar, lice, lido, lied, lier, lira, lire, load, loca, loci, lode, lord, lore, odea, odic, olea, orad, oral, orca, orle, oxid, race, raid, rail, rale, read, real, redo, rial, rice, ride, riel, rile, road, rode, roil, role. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 6C 61 63 72 6F 69 78 |
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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)-.. . .-.. .- -.-. .-. --- .. -..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01101100 01100001 01100011 01110010 01101111 01101001 01111000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e l a c r o i x |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 006C 0061 0063 0072 006F 0069 0078 |
| 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)387178676984817590 |
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