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Gettysburg Address

Definition: Gettysburg Address

Gettysburg Address

Noun

1. A 3-minute address by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War (November 19, 1963) at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg.

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

Modern Usage: Gettysburg Address

DomainUsage

Screenplays

He thought that the Gettysburg Address was where Lincoln lived. (A Fish Called Wanda; writing credit: John Cleese; Charles Crichton)

Movie/TV Titles

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (1922)

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Commercial Usage: Gettysburg Address

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Books

  • Precious Nonsense: The Gettysburg Address, Ben Jonson's Epitaphs on His Children, and Twelfth Night (reference)

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Music

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Image Slideshow: Gettysburg Address

Illustrations:
Gettysburg Address

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Photo Album: Gettysburg Address

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Pennsylvania. Site where Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address I.Credit: Library of Congress.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gettysburg Address

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

  gettysburg address

1,125

  lincolns gettysburg address

29

  abraham lincolns gettysburg address

15

  lincoln gettysburg address

11

  abraham lincoln gettysburg address

7
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Alternative Orthography: Gettysburg Address


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

47 65 74 74 79 73 62 75 72 67      41 64 64 72 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100101 01110100 01110100 01111001 01110011 01100010 01110101 01110010 01100111 00100000 01000001 01100100 01100100 01110010 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#116 &#116 &#121 &#115 &#98 &#117 &#114 &#103 &#32 &#65 &#100 &#100 &#114 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 0074 0074 0079 0073 0062 0075 0072 0067      0041 0064 0064 0072 0065 0073 0073

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

41718686918568878473235707084718585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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