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KOHOL

Specialty Definition: KOHOL

DomainDefinition

Literature

Kohol or ~~~Kohl.
Kohl. Russell says, "The Persian women blacken the inside of their eyelids with a powder made of black Kohol."
"And others mix the Kohol's jetty dye
To give that long, dark languish to the eye."
Thomas Moore: Lalla Rookh, part i. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: KOHOL

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

Hungarian (to cook, to fabricate, to fake, to feign, to forge, to make up, to trump up).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: KOHOL

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

kohol

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

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Anagrams: KOHOL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "h-k-l-o-o"

-1 letter: holk, hook, kohl, kolo, look.

-2 letters: loo, oho, ooh.

-3 letters: ho, lo, oh.

 Words containing the letters "h-k-l-o-o"
 

+1 letter: kolhoz.

 

+2 letters: hooklet, kolhozy, kolkhos, kolkhoz.

 

+3 letters: billhook, hoodlike, hooflike, hookless, hooklets, hooklike, hooplike, knothole, kolhozes, kolkhosy, kolkhozy.

 

+4 letters: billhooks, bookishly, bookshelf, chokehold, hollyhock, knotholes, kolkhoses, kolkhozes, schoolkid, solonchak, stokehold, toothlike.

 

+5 letters: blockhouse, chokeholds, folklorish, hollyhocks, kolkhoznik, likelihood, schoolbook, schoolkids, schoolwork, solonchaks, stokeholds, workaholic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: KOHOL


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

4B 4F 48 4F 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)

01001011 01001111 01001000 01001111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#79 &#72 &#79 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 004F 0048 004F 004C

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

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

4549424946

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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