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LANGSTAFF

Specialty Definition: LANGSTAFF

DomainDefinition

Literature

Langstaff (Launcelot). The name under which Salamagundi was published, the real authors being Washington Irving, William Irving, and J. K. Paulding. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Commercial Usage: LANGSTAFF

DomainTitle

Books

  • Letters of Jonathan Oldstyle, Gent. ; Salmagundi: Or, the Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. & Others (The Complete Works Of) (reference)

  • Salmagundi; or, The whimwhams and opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, esq., and others (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Name Usage Frequency: LANGSTAFF

The following table summarizes the usage of "LANGSTAFF" 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
LangstaffLast name30023,677
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LANGSTAFF

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

langstaff school secondary

10

langstaff

6

kerry langstaff

3

kaitlyn langstaff

2

john langstaff

2

communication langstaff

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

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Anagrams: LANGSTAFF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-f-f-g-l-n-s-t"

-3 letters: alants, aslant, fangas, lagans, satang, stalag.

-4 letters: alang, alans, alant, alfas, algas, angas, angst, anlas, antas, atlas, fanga, fangs, fatal, flags, flans, flats, gaffs, galas, glans, gnats, lagan, nasal, natal, sanga, slang, slant, staff, stang, talas, tangs.

-5 letters: aals, agas, alan, alas, alfa, alga, alts, anal, anas, anga, ansa, anta, ants, fags, fang.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-f-f-g-l-n-s-t"
 

+5 letters: disaffiliating.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LANGSTAFF


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

4C 41 4E 47 53 54 41 46 46

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 01000111 01010011 01010100 01000001 01000110 01000110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#78 &#71 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#70 &#70

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 004E 0047 0053 0054 0041 0046 0046

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

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

463548415354354040

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Names: Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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