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Date "ORSINI" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Orsini (Maffio). A young Italian nobleman, whose life was saved by Gennaro at the battle of Rimini. Orsini became the staunch friend of Genaro, but both were poisoned at a banquet given by the Princess Negroni. (Donizetti: Lucrezia di Borgia, an opera.) This was the name of the conspirator who attempted the life of Napoleon III. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
The three Orsini popes were Pope Celestine III, (1191-1198), Pope Nicholas III (1277-1280), and Pope Benedict XIII (1724-1730).
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Orsini."
Crosswords: ORSINI |
| Specialty definitions using "ORSINI": Lord Lovel, Lucrezia di Borgia. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | El Conde Orsini (1917) | |
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| "ORSINI" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "ORSINI" is used about 7 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) | 85.71% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 14.29% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 7 | N/A |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "ORSINI" 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 |
| Orsini | Last name | 1,000 | 11,986 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ORSINI": Orsini-colonna. | |
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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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
orsini | 34 |
dominic orsini | 29 |
marina orsini | 24 |
monica orsini | 9 |
castello orsini hotel | 8 |
michael orsini | 7 |
castello orsini | 7 |
isabella orsini | 6 |
antonella orsini | 6 |
lee mary orsini | 4 |
derek dominic orsini russo | 4 |
dinettes orsini | 3 |
kate orsini | 3 |
bruce orsini | 2 |
apartment orsini | 2 |
lisa orsini | 2 |
angeles apartment los orsini | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-i-n-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: irons, noirs, noris, ornis, rosin. | |
-2 letters: inro, ions, iris, iron, nisi, noir, nori, rins, sori, sorn. | |
-3 letters: ins, ion, nor, nos, ons, ors, rin, sin, sir, son, sri. | |
-4 letters: in, is, no, on, or, os, si, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-i-n-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: incisor, ironies, ironist, noirish, noisier, origins, signior, signori, sirloin, sordini, virions. | |
+2 letters: brionies, crinoids, derision, fibroins, ignitors, imprison, incisors, incisory, introits, ionizers, ironings, ironists, ironizes, ironside, ligroins, lioniser, midirons, nigrosin, recision, resinoid, revision, ripienos, rosining, seignior, signiori, signiors, signiory, sirloins, skioring, soricine, vibrions, visoring. | |
+3 letters: cistronic, criminous, derisions, disorient, disrobing, diversion, frictions, fruitions, gridirons, heroinism, historian, ignitrons, immersion, imprisons, incurious, incursion, indictors, indorsing, inferiors, injurious, insertion, interiors, introfies, intromits, intrusion, inversion, ironsides, joineries, ligroines, lionisers, lionizers, mirlitons, misinform, misorient, missioner, mortising, nigrosins, noncrisis, notifiers, originals, peignoirs, precision, prevision, prisoning, promising, prosimian, provision, recisions, religions, remission, resinoids, retinoids, revisions, rigatonis, riposting, sanitoria, seigniors, seigniory, seniority, signories, signorina, signorine, skijoring, skiorings, sortieing, sortition, striation, trillions, vibriones, visionary, zirconias. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 52 53 49 4E 49 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- .-. ... .. -. .. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010010 01010011 01001001 01001110 01001001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O R S I N I |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0052 0053 0049 004E 0049 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)495253434843 |
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