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GASTLY

Definition: GASTLY

GASTLY

Adjective

1. See Ghastful, Ghastly.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "GASTLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

"GASTLY" is a common misspelling or typo for: ghastly, lastly, vastly.

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Crosswords: GASTLY

English words defined with "GASTLY": Gastful. (references)

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Commercial Usage: GASTLY

DomainTitle

Books

  • Evolvers Ghost: Gastly, Haunter, Gengar (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GASTLY

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

gastly

42
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: GASTLY

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

Pig Latin

  

astlygay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GASTLY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-l-s-t-y"

-1 letter: salty, slaty, stagy.

-2 letters: agly, alts, gals, gast, gats, gays, lags, last, lats, lays, sagy, salt, slag, slat, slay, stag, stay, tags.

-3 letters: als, alt, ays, gal, gas, gat, gay, lag, las, lat, lay, sag, sal, sat, say, sly, sty, tag, tas.

-4 letters: ag, al, as, at, ay, la, ta, ya.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-l-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: ghastly, stagily.

 

+2 letters: augustly, straggly.

 

+3 letters: astrology, daylights, lastingly, scatology, strangely, teasingly.

 

+4 letters: autolysing, galactosyl, gesturally, ghastfully, laryngitis, lengthways, playthings, polygamist, sagittally, scathingly, slantingly, somatology, stagnantly, straightly.

 

+5 letters: angioplasty, arrestingly, cleistogamy, eschatology, galactosyls, galleryites, glycosylate, gustatorily, hairstyling, magistrally, playactings, playwrights, polygamists, segmentally, singularity, startlingly, stylography, vestigially.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GASTLY


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

47 41 53 54 4C 59

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)

01000111 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#76 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 0053 0054 004C 0059

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

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

413553544659

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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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