JELLYBY

Domain	Definition
Literature	Jellyby (Mrs.). A philanthropist who would spend and be spent to help the poor fan-makers and flower-girls of Borrioboolah Gha, but would bundle into the street a poor beggar dying of starvation on her own doorstep. (Dickens: Bleak House.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Usage Frequency: JELLYBY

"JELLYBY" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "JELLYBY" is used about 3 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)

Anagrams: JELLYBY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-e-j-l-l-y-y"
	-2 letters: belly, jelly.
	-3 letters: bell, jell, yell.
	-4 letters: bel, bey, bye, ell, ley, lye.
	-5 letters: be, by, el, ye.
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