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Definitions: Gilmer |
GilmerNoun1. United States journalist who wrote a syndicated column of advice to the lovelorn (1870-1951). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Gilmer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1960. (references) |
Synonyms: GilmerSynonyms: Dorothy Dix (n), Elizabeth Merriwether Gilmer (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: Gilmer splinting (medicine). |
Crosswords: Gilmer |
| English words defined with "Gilmer": Elizabeth Merriwether Gilmer. (references) |
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Song Titles | Sugar Shack (performing artist: Jimmy Gilmer and The Fireballs) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Colored lithograph, published by N. Currier, New York, 1844. It depicts the explosion of a heavy gun on board USS Princeton, in the Potomac River, which killed or mortally wounded seven and injured about twenty people. Some of those present are identified below the image, including (from left): Mr. Wilkins; Mr. Perrine; Lieutenant Hunt; Representative Virgil Maxcy, of Maryland; Secretary of State Abel P. Upshur; Captain Beverly Kennon, Chief of the Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repair; Thomas Gilmer, Secretary of the Navy; Captain Robert F. Stockton; Sailors; Senator Phelps and Senator Thomas Hart Benton. Maxcy, Upshur, Kennon and Gilmer were among those killed. Stockton and Benton were among the injured.Credit: NAVY. |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "Gilmer" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Gilmer | Last name | 3,000 | 4,606 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| USA | Gilmer Financial Services, Inc. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
1. Gilmer, TX (city, FIPS 29564) |
Expressions using "Gilmer": Elizabeth Merriwether Gilmer ♦ Gilmer County. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "Gilmer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | Gilmer's underkæbefixation (Gilmer splinting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | spalk van Gilmer (Gilmer splinting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | fixation de Gilmer (Gilmer splinting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Gilmer Schienung (Gilmer splinting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ναρθήκωσις του Gilmer (Gilmer splinting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ilmergay fixação de Gilmer (Gilmer splinting). (various references) fijación de Gilmer (Gilmer splinting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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"Gilmer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Galmers, Geler, Giklmour, Gilera, Gillmour, Gilvear, Gimer, Goymer, Gullmar, Gulmarg, Gymer. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-l-m-r" | |
-1 letter: gimel, glime, grime, liger, miler. | |
-2 letters: emir, germ, girl, glim, grim, lier, lime, lire, merl, mile, mire, riel, rile, rime. | |
-3 letters: elm, erg, gel, gem, gie, ire, leg, lei, lie, meg, mel, mig, mil, mir, reg, rei, rem, rig, rim. | |
-4 letters: el, em, er, li, me, mi, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-l-m-r" | |
+1 letter: glimmer, gomeril, gremial, gremlin, mingler. | |
+2 letters: aglimmer, filmgoer, germinal, gleamier, glimmers, glimpser, gloomier, glumpier, gomerils, gremials, gremlins, homegirl, maligner, malinger, minglers, oligomer, reluming, remigial. | |
+3 letters: almsgiver, armigeral, filmgoers, glamorise, glamorize, glimmered, glimpsers, glomeruli, greenmail, homegirls, limbering, lumbering, maligners, malingers, marveling, moldering, morseling, multigerm, oligomers, phlegmier, refilming, remailing, remelting, remolding, rigmarole, trameling, trembling. | |
+4 letters: almsgivers, clambering, embroiling, empurpling, germicidal, germinally, glamorised, glamorises, glamorized, glamorizer, glamorizes, glamourize, glimmering, greenmails, impearling, imperiling, malingered, malingerer, managerial, marcelling, martingale, marvelling, mineralogy, misrelying, mongrelize, morselling, mouldering, mudslinger, multigrade, multirange, oligomeric, permillage, pilgrimage, premolding, reblooming, reclaiming, regimental, relumining, remodeling, replumbing, resampling, resembling, resmelting, rigamarole, rigmaroles, rosemaling, slumbering, smoldering, thimblerig, tramelling, trammeling, trigeminal. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 69 6C 6D 65 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .. .-.. -- . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01101001 01101100 01101101 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G i l m e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0069 006C 006D 0065 0072 |
| 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)417578797184 |
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