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Definition: FRENCHIFIED |
FRENCHIFIEDImperative & past participle1. Of Frenchify |
Date "FRENCHIFIED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Slang in 1811 | FRENCHIFIED. Infected with the venereal disease. The mort is Frenchified: the wench is infected. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: FRENCHIFIED |
| Specialty definitions using "FRENCHIFIED": FRENCHIFIED. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "FRENCHIFIED": Frenchify. (references) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | She shared her rooms, furnished in a gaudy yet wretched style, with a shrewd Frenchified English thief. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "FRENCHIFIED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 57.14% of the time. "FRENCHIFIED" is used about 7 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 57.14% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 28.57% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 14.29% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 7 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "FRENCHIFIED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | franţuzit. (various references) | |
Spanish | gabacho (frenchy, frog, Froggy). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-f-f-h-i-i-n-r" | |
-3 letters: enriched, frenched, niffered, richened. | |
-4 letters: cheffed, chiefer, definer, deifier, dineric, edifice, edifier, effendi, eirenic, hircine, inhered, refined, reified. | |
-5 letters: cheder, chider, chined, cinder, decern, defier, define, deicer, deific, denier, dicier, differ, dreich, drench, echini, edenic, enrich, feirie, fenced, fencer, fender, ferine, fierce, finder, french, friend, heifer, heinie, heired, herdic, herein, hinder, iffier, inched. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 52 45 4E 43 48 49 46 49 45 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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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)..-. .-. . -. -.-. .... .. ..-. .. . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01010010 01000101 01001110 01000011 01001000 01001001 01000110 01001001 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F R E N C H I F I E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0052 0045 004E 0043 0048 0049 0046 0049 0045 0044 |
| 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)4052394837424340433938 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | român, rumano |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englezesc, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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