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LANDWEHR

Definition: LANDWEHR

LANDWEHR

Noun

1. That part of the army, in Germany and Austria, which has completed the usual military service and is exempt from duty in time of peace, except that it is called out occasionally for drill.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Landwehr \Land"wehr`\, noun. [German expression, from land land, country wehr defense.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: LANDWEHR

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Combatant

Levy, draught; Landwehr, Landsturm; conscript, recruit, cadet, raw levies.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Commercial Usage: LANDWEHR

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Image Slideshow: LANDWEHR

Illustrations:
LANDWEHR

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Name Usage Frequency: LANDWEHR

The following table summarizes the usage of "LANDWEHR" 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
LandwehrLast name1,00010,338
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LANDWEHR

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

landwehr

8

germany landwehr

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

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Anagrams: LANDWEHR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: handler.

-2 letters: darnel, handle, harden, herald, lander, wander, wandle, warden, warned, whaled, whaler.

-3 letters: alder, awned, dawen, denar, dewan, dewar, drawl, drawn, eland, haled, haler, hared, hawed, heard, laden, lader, lawed, learn, naled, redan, renal, rewan, wader, waled, waler, waned, wared, weald, whale, wheal.

-4 letters: anew, awed, dahl, dale, dare, darn, dawn, deal, dean, dear, dhal, draw, drew, earl, earn, elan, hade, haed, haen, hale, hand, hard, hare, harl, head, heal, hear, held, herd, herl, hern, hewn, hwan, lade, land, lane, lard, lawn, lead, lean, lear, lehr, lend, lewd, nard, near, nerd, rale, rand, read, real, rend, rhea, wade, wale, wand, wane, ward, ware, warn, weal, wean, wear, weld, wend, when, wren.

-5 letters: ale, and, ane, are, awe, awl, awn, dah, dal, daw, del, den, dew, ear, edh, eld, end, era, ern, had, hae, haw, hen, her, hew, lad, lar, law, lea, led, nae, nah, naw, new, rad, rah, ran, raw, red, wad, wae, wan, war, wed, wen, wha.

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

+5 letters: downheartedly, landownership, wrongheadedly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LANDWEHR


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

4C 41 4E 44 57 45 48 52

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)

01001100 01000001 01001110 01000100 01010111 01000101 01001000 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#87 &#69 &#72 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 004E 0044 0057 0045 0048 0052

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

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

4635483857394252

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INDEX

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


  

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