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HOROLOGICAL

Definition: HOROLOGICAL

HOROLOGICAL

Adjective

1. Relating to a horologe, or to horology.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Horological \Hor`o*log"ic*al\, adjective. [Latin expression horologicus, Greek]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: HOROLOGICAL

Specialty definitions using "HOROLOGICAL": MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN, LABORATORY. (references)

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Commercial Usage: HOROLOGICAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Early Lancashire horological tools and their makers (reference)

  • Heavenly Clockwork: The Great Astronomical Clocks of Medieval China (Antiquarian Horological Society Monograph, No 1) (reference)

  • Horological Hints & Helps (reference)

  • Horological Shop Tools: 1700 to 1900 (reference)

  • The horological tree : [poems] (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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

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Usage Frequency: HOROLOGICAL

"HOROLOGICAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HOROLOGICAL" is used about 7 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%7133,076

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HOROLOGICAL

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

directory horological

6

horological repair service

3

horological

3

antique clock clock horological man repair service uk

2

antique clock horological repair service uk

2

british horological institute

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

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Modern Translations: HOROLOGICAL

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

Hungarian

  

órás-. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orologicalhay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: HOROLOGICAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-3 letters: oligarch.

-4 letters: alcohol, chloral, choragi, chorial, corolla, criollo, gorilla, lochial, logical, oologic.

-5 letters: archil, caroli, chiral, cholla, choral, collar, gallic, garlic, gloria, gooral, halloo, hilloa, holloa, holloo, lochia, lorica, oorali, orchil, orgiac.

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

+2 letters: chronological, morphological.

 

+3 letters: ornithological.

 

+4 letters: anthropological, chronologically, hydrobiological, morphologically, unchronological.

 

+5 letters: chronobiological, geochronological, geomorphological, nonchronological, ornithologically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HOROLOGICAL


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

48 4F 52 4F 4C 4F 47 49 43 41 4C

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 01001111 01010010 01001111 01001100 01001111 01000111 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#79 &#82 &#79 &#76 &#79 &#71 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 0052 004F 004C 004F 0047 0049 0043 0041 004C

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

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

4249524946494143373546

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency 		5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography 		9. Bibliography


  

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