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INVALIDE

Definition: INVALIDE

INVALIDE

Noun

1. See Invalid, n.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "INVALIDE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)

Etymology: Invalide \In`va*lide"\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: INVALIDE

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Invalide (French). A four-sou piece, so called because it was debased to the value of three sous and a-half.
"Tien, prens cet invalide, a ma sante va boire."
Deux Arlequins (1691). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: INVALIDE

Non-English Usage: "INVALIDE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Dutch (disabled, disabled person), French (disabled person, invalid, null, unable to work, unfit), German (disabled person, invalid).

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Commercial Usage: INVALIDE

DomainTitle

Books

  • De seizoenen van een invalide lezer (reference)

  • Hvad bēr Danmark gjēre for sine invalide Krigere? (reference)

  • La sostituzione delle deliberazioni invalide dell'assemblea di societáa per azioni (reference)

  • Maman, qu'est-ce qu'il a le monsieur? : Un invalide rompt le silence (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: INVALIDE

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

invalide

2

auto invalide

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

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Derivations: INVALIDE

Derivations

Words beginning with "INVALIDE": invalided. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: INVALIDE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-i-l-n-v"

-1 letter: anviled, invalid.

-2 letters: alevin, alined, alvine, avidin, denial, divine, inlaid, invade, nailed, vailed, valine, veinal, venial, vialed, vineal.

-3 letters: ailed, alien, aline, alive, anile, anvil, daven, devil, divan, elain, eland, ideal, iliad, indie, ivied, laden, laved, levin, liane, lined, lived, liven, livid, naevi, naive, naled, navel, nidal, nival, valid, vaned, venal, viand, vinal.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-i-l-n-v"
 

+1 letter: invalided.

 

+2 letters: evidential, invalidate, pavilioned, vindicable.

 

+3 letters: adventitial, delineative, dovetailing, inadvisable, invalidated, invalidates, invigilated, valediction.

 

+4 letters: antediluvian, civilianized, derivational, devitalizing, devocalizing, evidentially, indicatively, inequivalved, invalidities, providential, revalidating, revalidation, valedictions, vaudevillian.

 

+5 letters: antediluvians, individualise, individualize, nonvalidities, revalidations, undeviatingly, universalized, valedictorian, vaudevillians.

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

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Alternative Orthography: INVALIDE


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

49 4E 56 41 4C 49 44 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)

..    -.    ...-    .-    .-..    ..    -..    .

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

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

01001001 01001110 01010110 01000001 01001100 01001001 01000100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#86 &#65 &#76 &#73 &#68 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0056 0041 004C 0049 0044 0045

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

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

4348563546433839

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INDEX

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


  

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