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HARLOCK

Definition: HARLOCK

HARLOCK

Noun

1. Probably a corruption either of charlock or hardock.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Modern Usage: HARLOCK

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Harlock Saga: Nibelung no yubiwa 'Rhein no ôgon' (1999)

Captain Harlock and the Queen of a Thousand Years (1985)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HARLOCK

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

captain harlock

32

harlock

29

harlock saga

8

capitan harlock

4

harlock kapitan

3

arcadia harlock

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

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Derivations: HARLOCK

Derivations

Words ending with "HARLOCK": charlock. (additional references)

Words containing "HARLOCK": charlocks. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "HARLOCK"

Words rhyming with "HARLOCK" (pronounced 'Har"lock'): Carlock, Charlock, Daglock, deadlock, Earlock, Elflock, fetlock, firelock, flintlock, forelock, Gablock, gunlock, Hemlock, Hoolock, Killock, Landlock, Lovelock, matchlock, Mullock, Oarlock, Picklock, Pollock, rowlock, Shacklock, Taglock, Weighlock, Willock. (additional references)

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Anagrams: HARLOCK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-h-k-l-o-r"

-1 letter: choral.

-2 letters: carol, chalk, chark, claro, cloak, coral, croak, horal, larch, loach, orach, roach.

-3 letters: arch, arco, calk, calo, cark, carl, chao, char, coal, cola, cork, hack, halo, hark, harl, hoar, hock, holk, hora, kohl, kola, lack, lakh, lark, loca, loch, lock, okra, oral, orca, rack, rock.

-4 letters: arc, ark, car, col, cor, hao, koa, kor, lac, lar, oak, oar, oca, oka, ora, orc, rah, rho, roc.

-5 letters: ah, al, ar, ha, ho, ka, la, lo, oh, or.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-h-k-l-o-r"
 

+1 letter: charlock, hairlock.

 

+2 letters: charlocks, hairlocks.

 

+3 letters: blackthorn, chalkboard, hammerlock, workaholic.

 

+4 letters: blackthorns, chalkboards, hammerlocks, workaholics.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HARLOCK


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

48 41 52 4C 4F 43 4B

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 01000001 01010010 01001100 01001111 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#82 &#76 &#79 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 0052 004C 004F 0043 004B

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

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

42355246493745

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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