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Eckhart

Definition: Eckhart

Eckhart

Noun

1. German theologian and mystic (1260-1327).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Eckhart" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Synonyms: Eckhart

Synonyms: Johannes Eckhart (n), Meister Eckhart (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Eckhart

English words defined with "Eckhart": Johannes EckhartMeister Eckhart. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Eckhart": Leg of Mutton School. (references)

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Modern Usage: Eckhart

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Eckhart saw Hell too. He said: The only thing that burns in Hell is the part of you that won't let go of life, your memories, your attachments. (Jacob's Ladder; writing credit: Bruce Joel Rubin)

Movie/TV Titles

Eckhart (2000)

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

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Commercial Usage: Eckhart

DomainTitle

Books

  • Meister Eckhart and the Beguine Mystics: Hadewijch of Brabant, Mechthild of Magdeburg, and Marguerite Porete (reference)

  • Even the Sun Will Die: An Interview With Eckhart Tolle (Teaching the Power of Now Series) [ABRIDGED] (reference)

  • The Eckhart Tolle Audio Collection (The Power of Now Teaching Series) [UNABRIDGED] (reference)

  • Meister Eckhart from Whom God Hid Nothing: Sermons, Writings, and Sayings (reference)

  • Passion for Creation: The Earth-honoring Spirituality of Meister Eckhart (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Familiar Quotations: Eckhart

AuthorQuotation

Meister Eckhart

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
Only the hand that erases can write the true thing.
God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
In silence man can most readily preserve his integrity.
What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.
To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.
Jesus might have said, ''I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.''

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Eckhart

"Eckhart" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Eckhart" is used about 4 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)100%4175,879

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Eckhart

The following table summarizes the usage of "Eckhart" 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
EckhartLast name1,00015,204
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Eckhart

Expressions using "Eckhart": Johannes Eckhart Meister Eckhart. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Eckhart

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

eckhart tolle

139

aaron eckhart

81

meister eckhart

42

eckhart

27

eckhart john

3

eckhart interview tolle

3

eckhart now power tolle

2

eckhart library public

2

eckhart mine md

2

dietrich eckhart

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

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Modern Translations: Eckhart

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

Pig Latin

  

eckhartay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Eckhart

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-k-r-t"

-1 letter: hacker, rachet, racket, retack, tacker.

-2 letters: caret, carte, cater, chare, chark, chart, cheat, chert, crake, crate, creak, earth, hacek, hater, heart, ketch, ratch, rathe, reach, react, recta, retch, tache, taker, teach, thack, theca, trace, track.

-3 letters: ache, acre, arch, cake, care, cark, cart, cate, char, chat, each, eath, etch, hack, haet, hake, hare, hark, hart, hate, hear, heat, heck, kart, khat, khet, race, rack, rake, rate, rath, reck, rhea, tace, tach, tack, tahr, take, tare, teak, tear, thae, trek.

-4 letters: ace, act, arc, are, ark, art, ate, car, cat, ear, eat, era, eta, eth, hae, hat, her, het, kae, kat, kea, rah, rat, rec, ret, tae, tar, tea, the.

-5 letters: ae, ah, ar, at, eh, er, et, ha, he, ka, re, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-k-r-t"
 

+1 letter: thwacker.

 

+2 letters: artichoke, heartsick, shortcake, thwackers.

 

+3 letters: aftershock, artichokes, blackheart, matchmaker, packthread, shortcakes, watchmaker.

 

+4 letters: aftershocks, backstretch, blackhearts, kitchenware, leatherback, leatherneck, matchmakers, packthreads, watchmakers, weathercock.

 

+5 letters: kitchenwares, leatherbacks, leathernecks, stickhandler, weathercocks.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Eckhart


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

45 63 6B 68 61 72 74

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)

01000101 01100011 01101011 01101000 01100001 01110010 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#99 &#107 &#104 &#97 &#114 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0063 006B 0068 0061 0072 0074

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

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

39697774678486

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Familiar
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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