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Harding

Definitions: Harding

Harding

Noun

1. 29th President of the United States; two of his appointees were involved in the Teapot Dome scandal (1865-1823).

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

"Harding" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be brave", "hardy".

Date "Harding" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)

Synonyms: Harding

Synonyms: President Harding (n), Warren Gamaliel Harding (n), Warren Harding (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Harding, Minnesota

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Harding is a city located in Morrison County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 105.

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.4 km² (3.3 mi²). 8.4 km² (3.3 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 105 people, 40 households, and 26 families residing in the city. The population density is 12.4/km² (32.2/mi²). There are 43 housing units at an average density of 5.1/km² (13.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 100.00% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 40 households out of which 20.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% are married couples living together, 5.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% are non-families. 30.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 22.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.63 and the average family size is 2.54. In the city the population is spread out with 11.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 41.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 50 years. For every 100 females there are 144.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 173.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $35,000, and the median income for a family is $41,250. Males have a median income of $22,125 versus $14,375 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,060. 26.5% of the population and 25.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 36.4% are under the age of 18 and 50.0% are 65 or older.




Harding, Wisconsin

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Harding is a town located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 334.

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 188.6 km² (72.8 mi²). 186.7 km² (72.1 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.96% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 334 people, 129 households, and 105 families residing in the town. The population density is 1.8/km² (4.6/mi²). There are 224 housing units at an average density of 1.2/km² (3.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.50% White, 0.00% African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.30% Pacific Islander, 0.60% from other races, and 0.30% from two or more races. 0.60% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 129 households out of which 31.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.6% are married couples living together, 2.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% are non-families. 14.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.59 and the average family size is 2.83. In the town the population is spread out with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 111.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $43,250, and the median income for a family is $45,833. Males have a median income of $32,000 versus $30,357 for females. The per capita income for the town is $19,933. 6.9% of the population and 7.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 13.0% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Harding, Minnesota."

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Crosswords: Harding

English words defined with "Harding": Calvin Coolidge, CoolidgeHarding grassPresident Coolidge, President HardingWarren Gamaliel Harding, Warren Harding. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Harding" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Serbo-Croatian (harding).

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Modern Usage: Harding

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Sarah Harding! (The Lost World: Jurassic Park; writing credit: David Koepp)

Now we get to see Tanya Harding fight Paula Jones in an all white trash weekend. (Robin Williams: Live on Broadway; writing credit: Robin Williams)

Movie/TV Titles

Gilbert Harding Speaking of Murder (1954)

Counterspy David Harding (1950)

Mike Harding in Belfast (1984)

The Harding Trail (1984)

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

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Commercial Usage: Harding

DomainTitle

References

  • Harding Lawson Associates Group, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Books

  • Four Stories by American Women: Life in the Iron Mills by Rebecca Harding Davis/Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman/Country of the Pointed (reference)

  • Gentle Knight: The Life and Times of Major General Edwin Forrest Harding (reference)

  • History Laid Bare: Love, Sex, and Perversity from the Ancient Etruscans to Warren G. Harding (reference)

  • Selling the President, 1920: Albert D. Lasker, Advertising, and the Election of Warren G. Harding (reference)

  • The People's Choice: From Washington to Harding, a Study in Democracy (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

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

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Image Slideshow: Harding

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Harding

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Members of 17th FAOB at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress L to R - Deily, Bacon, Richey, Harding, Riback, Snyder, Stewart Photo from 17th FAOB Album.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Moreau River near the Harding County line.Credit: Merv Coleman.

The Phlebotomist Drawn on Stone by J.D. Harding From an Original Picture by Edward Bristowe.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Dr. William Beaumont / Painting by Chester Harding.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Sir George Baker, Bart. M.D. and F.R.S. / Drawn on Stone by G.P. Harding from a miniature by Ozias Humphrey, Esq.R.A.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

William Butler / Harding del. Clamp Sc.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[Paul L. Day] / T. Harding, Jr.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[George T. Harding, III].Credit: National Library of Medicine.

[John H. Hayes] / P.Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by T. Harding, Jr..

If you want one of these one day, use these today p.Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by C.B. Harding..

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Harding

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Saint Lucia

At year's end, the Government had not concluded its investigation into the November 2000 killing by police of escaped prisoner Alfred Harding. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Harding

"Harding" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Harding" is used about 225 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%22520,080

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Harding

The following table summarizes the usage of "Harding" 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
HardingLast name16,000724
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Harding

CountryName
USA

Harding Lawson Associates Group, Inc.

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Cities: Harding


1. Harding, MN (city, FIPS 27098)
Location: 46.12080 N, 94.04381 W
Population (1990): 76 (42 housing units)
Area: 8.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA

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Expressions: Harding

Expressions using "Harding": Harding County Harding grass Harding Lake president Harding Warren Gamaliel Harding Warren Harding. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "Harding": Harding-jones, Harding-newman.

Ending with "Harding": Campbell-harding, Duffield-harding.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Harding

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

tonya harding

1,204

harding university

246

harding tanya

231

harding

139

harding warren g

75

harding tonya wedding

73

harding night tonya wedding

47

warren harding

45

harding night tonya video wedding

43

sarah harding

41
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Harding

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

Danish

  

Harding-Passeys melanom (Harding-Passey melanoma). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

helpi (Harding grass). (various references)

   

French

  

herbe de Harding (Harding grass), mélanome de la souris de Harding-Passey (Harding-Passey melanoma), alpiste tubéreux (harding grass). (various references)

   

German

  

Harding-Passey Melanom (Harding-Passey melanoma), Mäusetumor (Harding-Passey melanoma), knolliges Glanzgras (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μελάνωμα Harding-Passey (Harding-Passey melanoma), φαλαρίς η κονδυλόρριζος (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass), φαλαρίς η φυμανόρριζος (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass). (various references)

   

Italian

  

melanoma del topo di Harding-Passey (Harding-Passey melanoma), falaride (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ardinghay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

melanoma de Harding-Passey (Harding-Passey melanoma). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

Закалка. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

harding. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

zacate de alpiste (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass), melanoma de Harding-Passey (Harding-Passey melanoma), mata dulce (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass), falaris perenne (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Phalaris tuberosa (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass), Phalaris nodosa (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass), Phalaris bulbosa (harding grass, toowoomba canary grass). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Harding

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Phalaris bulbosa, Phalaris nodosa, Phalaris tuberosa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Harding

Derivations

Words beginning with "Harding": hardinggrass, hardinggrasses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Harding" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ardinghi, Hadding, Hardon, Hujredin, Khardung, Nardin, Phadraig, Phodrang. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Harding

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-g-h-i-n-r"

-1 letter: daring, gradin, hading, haring.

-2 letters: dinar, drain, garni, grain, grand, grind, nadir, ranid.

-3 letters: agin, airn, arid, dang, darn, ding, drag, gadi, gain, gird, girn, gnar, grad, gran, grid, grin, hair, hand, hang, hard, hind, nard, nigh, ragi, raid, rain, rand, rang, rani, rind, ring.

-4 letters: aid, ain, air, and, ani, dag, dah, dig, din, gad, gan, gar, ghi, gid, gin, had, hag, hid, hin, nag, nah, rad, rag, rah, ran, ria, rid, rig, rin.

-5 letters: ad, ag, ah, ai, an, ar, ha, hi, id, in, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-g-h-i-n-r"
 

+1 letter: adhering, handgrip, hangbird, hoarding.

 

+2 letters: chagrined, dragonish, garnished, hagridden, hagriding, handgrips, hangbirds, hardening, hazarding, heralding, hoardings, hydrating, rawhiding, threading.

 

+3 letters: chagrinned, draughting, garnisheed, grandchild, handspring, hardenings, hardwiring, headspring, highlander, ingathered, longhaired, rehandling, springhead, uphoarding.

 

+4 letters: brandishing, dehydrating, discharging, handrailing, handsprings, handwringer, handwriting, harbingered, hardworking, headsprings, highlanders, nearsighted, overhanding, rehardening, rehydrating, rethreading, roadholding, springheads, ungarnished, unthreading, withdrawing.

 

+5 letters: apprehending, cheerleading, childbearing, godfathering, guardianship, hairdressing, handcrafting, handrailings, handwringers, handwringing, handwritings, hardinggrass, hardstanding, heartrending, hydroplaning, interchanged, overhandling, philandering, rhapsodizing, roadholdings, spearheading, straightened, stringhalted, undischarged.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Harding


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

48 61 72 64 69 6E 67

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)

01001000 01100001 01110010 01100100 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#97 &#114 &#100 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0061 0072 0064 0069 006E 0067

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

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

42678470758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Usage Frequency
10. Names: Frequency
11. Names: Company Usage
12. Cities
13. Expressions
14. Expressions: Internet
15. Translations: Modern
16. Translations: Ancient
17. Derivations
18. Anagrams
19. Orthography
20. Bibliography


  

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