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MUDARRA

Date "MUDARRA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1637. (references)


Specialty Definition: MUDARRA

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Literature

Mudarra Son of a Moorish princess and Goncalo Bustos de Salas de Lara, who murdered his uncle Rodrigo, while hunting, to avenge the death of his seven half-brothers. (See Lra , The seven infants of Lara.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: MUDARRA

Specialty definitions using "MUDARRA": LaraMahoun'. (references)

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Usage Frequency: MUDARRA

"MUDARRA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MUDARRA" is used about 4 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Anagrams: MUDARRA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-m-r-r-u"

-1 letter: maraud.

-2 letters: aurar, damar, drama, durra, mudra, murra, radar.

-3 letters: arum, aura, dram, drum, duma, dura, durr, maar, maud, mura, murr.

-4 letters: ama, amu, arm, dam, mad, mar, mud, rad, ram, rum, urd.

-5 letters: aa, ad, am, ar, ma, mu, um.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-m-r-r-u"
 

+1 letter: marauder.

 

+2 letters: armatured, dramaturg, marauders.

 

+3 letters: barramunda, barramundi, dramaturge, dramaturgs, dramaturgy.

 

+4 letters: barramundas, barramundis, dramaturges, dramaturgic, masquerader, unearmarked.

 

+5 letters: barramundies, dramaturgies, masqueraders.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MUDARRA


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

4D 55 44 41 52 52 41

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)

01001101 01010101 01000100 01000001 01010010 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0055 0044 0041 0052 0052 0041

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

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

47553835525235

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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