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HARLOWE

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


Crosswords: HARLOWE

Specialty definitions using "HARLOWE": Belford. (references)

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Specialty Definition: HARLOWE

DomainDefinition

Literature

Harlowe (Clarissa). The heroine of Richardson's novel of that name. In order to avoid a marriage urged upon her by her parents, she casts herself on the protection of a lover, who grossly abuses the confidence thus reposed in him. He subsequently proposes to marry her, but Clarissa rejects the offer, and retires from the world to cover her shame and die. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Usage Frequency: HARLOWE

"HARLOWE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HARLOWE" is used about 5 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%5157,705

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

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Name Usage Frequency: HARLOWE

The following table summarizes the usage of "HARLOWE" 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
HarloweLast name13063,506
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HARLOWE

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

harlowe jean

4

harlowe

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: HARLOWE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-l-o-r-w"

-1 letter: howler, whaler.

-2 letters: haler, haole, horal, lower, rowel, waler, whale, wheal, whole, whore, whorl.

-3 letters: aero, aloe, alow, awol, earl, hale, halo, hare, harl, heal, hear, helo, herl, hero, hoar, hoer, hole, hora, howe, howl, lear, lehr, lore, lowe, olea, oral, orle, rale, real, rhea, role, wale, ware, weal, wear, whoa, wore.

-4 letters: ale.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-l-o-r-w"
 

+1 letter: hallower.

 

+2 letters: hallowers, holloware, plowshare, shallower.

 

+3 letters: hollowares, hollowware, plowshares, wholesaler.

 

+4 letters: blameworthy, hollowwares, leatherwood, wheelbarrow, wholesalers.

 

+5 letters: flamethrower, leatherwoods, wheelbarrows, wholehearted, woolgatherer, yellowhammer, yellowthroat.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HARLOWE


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

48 41 52 4C 4F 57 45

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01001000 01000001 01010010 01001100 01001111 01010111 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#82 &#76 &#79 &#87 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 0052 004C 004F 0057 0045

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

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

42355246495739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Names: Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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