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Date "LOTHIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Lothian (Scotland). So named from Llew, the second son of Arthur, also called Lothus. He was the father of Modred, leader of the rebellious army that fought at Camlan, A.D. 537. Arthur's eldest son was Urien, and his youngest was Arawn. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Crosswords: LOTHIAN |
| English words defined with "LOTHIAN": Edinburgh. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | These Scotchmen died thinking of Ben Lothian, as the Greeks died remembering Argos. |
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| "LOTHIAN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 81.55% of the time. "LOTHIAN" is used about 1,067 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) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 81.55% | 870 | 8,151 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 17.23% | 184 | 22,714 |
| Noun (singular) | 1.22% | 13 | 97,576 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,067 | N/A |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "LOTHIAN" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Lothian | Last name | 200 | 37,491 |
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1. Lothian, MD |
Expression using "LOTHIAN": Lothian Region. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "LOTHIAN": lothian-wide. | |
Ending with "LOTHIAN": Fwag-lothian, Mid-lothian. | |
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| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "LOTHIAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Scottish | Labhdaidh (The Lothian). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"LOTHIAN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Goghian, korhian, lethean, Lezhina, Loftheim, Lohani, Lothagam, Lothain, Lothiah, Lothman, lowthian, luthien. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-i-l-n-o-t" | |
-1 letter: latino, talion. | |
-2 letters: aloin, altho, laith, lathi, litho, loath, lotah, notal, talon, thiol, tolan, tonal. | |
-3 letters: alit, alto, anil, anti, hail, halo, halt, hant, hila, hilt, hint, holt, into, iota, lain, lath, lati, lino, lint, lion, loan, loin, lota, loth, loti, nail, naoi, noil, nota, oath, ohia, tail, tain, tali, than, thin, thio. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-h-i-l-n-o-t" | |
+1 letter: biathlon, halation, horntail, loathing. | |
+2 letters: anthelion, biathlons, chelation, hailstone, halations, haplontic, horntails, inhalator, loathings, malathion, polyanthi, triathlon. | |
+3 letters: anthelions, antiphonal, catholicon, chelations, chlorinate, endothelia, exhalation, hailstones, horizontal, inchoately, inhalation, inhalators, lithophane, malathions, nonethical, outlandish, tallyhoing, theologian, thiopental, triathlons. | |
+4 letters: abolishment, anacoluthic, annihilator, anthologies, anthologist, anthologize, anthropical, antialcohol, antiphonals, catholicons, cephalothin, chlorinated, chlorinates, chlorinator, diphthongal, endothelial, exhalations, glutathione, granolithic, haptoglobin, hematoxylin, holothurian, horizontals, humiliation, inhalations, lionhearted, lithophanes, methylation, mothballing, nonathletic, nonhospital, outlaughing, phantomlike, phytoalexin, potlatching, rhinoplasty, stenohaline, theologians, thiopentals, thrasonical, trichomonal. | |
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