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EARTH LIGHT

Definition: EARTH LIGHT

EARTH LIGHT

1. (Astron.), the light reflected by the earth, as upon the moon, and corresponding to moonlight; -- called also earth shine . --Sir J. Herschel.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: EARTH LIGHT

DomainDefinitions

Electrical Engineering

A feeble light of the dark part of the Moon's disk produced by the solar light reflected by the Earth, including its atmosphere. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym by domain: earthlight (electrical engineering, geography).

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Crosswords: EARTH LIGHT

English words defined with "EARTH LIGHT": absolute magnitude, AltairCanopusDenebolaEarth shinelightning, lunar eclipseone-way light time, OWLTparsec, Planetary aberration, Polar clocksecpar, solar system, startwilight. (references)
Specialty definitions using "EARTH LIGHT": aeronautical beacon, apparent positionBidirectional ReflectanceCafdiffuse sky radiation, DOCTOR, NATUROPATHICearthlight, earthshinegeographical rangeHubble Space TelescopeNorth Side of the AltarSatan's Journey to Earthtrue positionWELL-LOGGING OPERATOR, MUD ANALYSIS. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EARTH LIGHT

DomainTitle

Books

  • Operation Earth Light - A Glimpse into the World of the Ascended Masters (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EARTH LIGHT

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

earth light

34

earth light night

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: EARTH LIGHT

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

Danish

  

jordskin (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

asgrauw schijnsel (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine), aardlicht (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

maapallon hohdevalo (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

French

  

clair de Terre (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

German

  

Erdschein (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine), Erdlicht (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γήινη φωταύγεια (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine), φως της γης (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

Italian

  

chiaro di Terra (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

earthay ightlay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

luz terrestre (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine), brilho terrestre (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

luz terrestre (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine), claro de Tierra (earth shine, earthlight, earthshine). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EARTH LIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: earthlight.

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-h-i-l-r-t-t"

-2 letters: aglitter, litharge, thirlage.

-3 letters: alright, glitter, lathier, lighter, relight, tertial, thither, tighter.

-4 letters: aiglet, aigret, alight, aright, attire, eighth, gaiter, gather, gelati, glaire, hailer, halite, halter, hatter, health, hearth, hegari, hegira, height, higher, hither, hitter, lather, latter, ligate, lither, litter, ratite, rattle, regilt, retail, retial, tailer, target, tergal, thaler, threat, tilter, tither, triage.

-5 letters: agile, aglet, airth, alert, alter, argil, argle, ariel, artel, atilt, earth, eight, garth, gerah, girth, glair, glare, grail, grate, great, grith, haler, hater, heart, heath, heigh, hight, hilar, irate, ither, lager, laigh, laith, large, later, lathe, lathi, latte, legit, liger, light, liter, lithe, litre, ratel, rathe, regal, relit, retag, retia, right, taler, targe, tater, telia, terai, terga, tetra, their, theta, thigh, thirl, tiger, tight, tiler, tilth, titer, tithe, title, titre, tragi, trail, trait, treat, trial, trite.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-h-i-l-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: earthlights.

 

+2 letters: featherlight, lighthearted.

 

+4 letters: lightheartedly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EARTH LIGHT


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

45 41 52 54 48      4C 49 47 48 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001000 00100000 01001100 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#72 &#32 &#76 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0041 0052 0054 0048      004C 0049 0047 0048 0054

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

393552544224643414254

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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