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"FABIUS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a bean". |
Date "FABIUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1509. (references) |
Crosswords: FABIUS |
| English words defined with "FABIUS": Fabian policy. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "FABIUS": Death from Strange Causes ♦ Fabian Tactics. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Fabius The American Fabius. Washington (1732-1799), whose military policy was similar to that of Fabius. He wearied out the English troops by harassing them, without coming to a pitched battle. Duguesclin pursued the same policy in France, by the advice of Charles V., whereby all the conquests of Edward and the Black Prince were retrieved. Fabius of the French. Anne, Duc de Montmorency, grand constable of France; so called from his success in almost annihilating the imperial army which had invaded Provence, by laying the country waste and prolonging the campaign. (1493-1567.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Fabius Maximus | To be turned form one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office. |
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| "FABIUS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FABIUS" is used about 44 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) | 100% | 44 | 51,500 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| "FABIUS" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a bean". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "FABIUS." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Fabia | Female | Ancient Roman | Fabius |
| Fabius | Male | Ancient Roman | N/A |
| Fabian | Male | Dutch | Fabius |
| Fabian | Male | English | Fabius |
| Fabian | Male | German | Fabius |
| Fabia | Female | Italian | Fabius |
| Fabio | Male | Italian | Fabius |
| Fabian | Male | Polish | Fabius |
| Fabio | Male | Portuguese | Fabius |
| Fabio | Male | Spanish | Fabius |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
1. Fabius, NY (village, FIPS 24867) |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fabius new york | 15 |
fabius | 7 |
bile fabius | 6 |
fabius pompey | 4 |
fabius laurent | 3 |
district fabius pompey school | 3 |
central district fabius pompey school | 3 |
fabius pompey school | 2 |
fabius maximus quintus | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-f-i-s-u" | |
-2 letters: bias, fibs, fubs, isba, suba. | |
-3 letters: abs, ais, bas, bis, bus, fas, fib, fub, ifs, sab, sau, sib, sub. | |
-4 letters: ab, ai, as, ba, bi, fa, if, is, si, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-f-i-s-u" | |
+1 letter: fibulas. | |
+2 letters: basinful, fabulist. | |
+3 letters: basinfuls, bisulfate, fabulists, subfamily. | |
+4 letters: beautifies, bifurcates, bisulfates, fabulistic, unfeasible. | |
+5 letters: beautifiers, breadfruits, buffalofish, bullmastiff, fibromatous, floribundas, funambulism, funambulist, infibulates, justifiable, justifiably, obfuscating, obfuscation, subclassify, subfamilies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 41 42 49 55 53 |
| 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 01000001 01000010 01001001 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F A B I U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0041 0042 0049 0055 0053 |
| 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)403536435553 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Familiar | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Derived from 7. Cities 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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