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FARRAND

Definition: FARRAND

FARRAND

Noun

1. Manner; custom; fashion; humor.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Farrand \Far"rand\, noun. [from Old English expression farand beautiful; compare to Gaelic farranta neat, stout, stately; or perhaps akin to English fare.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: FARRAND

English words defined with "FARRAND": Farand. (references)
Etymologies containing "FARRAND": Farantly. (references)

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Commercial Usage: FARRAND

DomainTitle

Books

  • Beatrix: The Gardening Life of Beatrix Jones Farrand 1872-1959 (reference)

  • Built landscapes : gardens in the northeast : gardens by Beatrix Farrand, Fletcher Steele, James Rose, A.E. Bye, Dan Kiley (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: FARRAND

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Walter Kidde Manufacturing Co., Farrand St., Bloomfield, New Jersey. Corridor.Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Usage Frequency: FARRAND

"FARRAND" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FARRAND" is used about 5 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%5157,705

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

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Name Usage Frequency: FARRAND

The following table summarizes the usage of "FARRAND" 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
FarrandLast name1,00014,917
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FARRAND

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

farrand

7

thomas ashley farrand

5

max farrand

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

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Rhyming with "FARRAND"

Words rhyming with "FARRAND" (pronounced 'Far"rand'): Errand. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FARRAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-f-n-r-r"

-2 letters: farad, radar.

-3 letters: afar, darn, fard, nada, nard, rand.

-4 letters: ana, and, arf, fad, fan, far, rad, ran.

-5 letters: aa, ad, an, ar, fa, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-f-n-r-r"
 

+4 letters: grandfather, grandiflora.

 

+5 letters: grandfathers, grandiflorae, grandifloras, handicrafter.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FARRAND


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

46 41 52 52 41 4E 44

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)

01000110 01000001 01010010 01010010 01000001 01001110 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#82 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 0052 0052 0041 004E 0044

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

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

40355252354838

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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