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ORTHOLOGY

Definition: ORTHOLOGY

ORTHOLOGY

Noun

1. The right description of things.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Orthology \Or*thol"o*gy\, noun. [expression of Greek origin; 'orqo`s right speech, description: compare to the French expression orthologie.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: ORTHOLOGY

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

Truth

Orthology; ipsissima verba; realism.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ORTHOLOGY

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

orthology

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

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Modern Translations: ORTHOLOGY

Language Translations for "ORTHOLOGY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ortologi. (various references)

   

German

  

Orthologie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orthologyay

   

Ukranian 

  

правильна літературна мова. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "ORTHOLOGY"

Words rhyming with "ORTHOLOGY" (pronounced 'Or*thol"o*gy'): Aciurgy, Acology, Actinology, Adenology, Aerolithology, Aerology, Agnoiology, Agriology, Agrostology, Aitiology, Alethiology, Algology, Allotriophagy, Alogy, Amphibiology, Amphibology, Anagogy, Analogy, Anemology, Angelology, Angiology, Anthology, Anthropology, Anthropophagy, Antilogy, Apiology, Arachnology, Archaeology, Archelogy, Aretology, Aristology, Arteriology, Arthrology, Assyriology, Astrolithology, Astrology, Astrometeorology, Astrotheology, Atheology, Atmology, Atmospherology, Atomology, Autophagy, Bacteriology, Baggy, Balneology, Barology, Battology, Bibliology, Bibliopegy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ORTHOLOGY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-h-l-o-o-o-r-t-y"

-1 letter: horology.

-2 letters: orology, otology.

-3 letters: oology.

-4 letters: glory, hooly, hooty, hotly, ology, ortho, rooty, thoro.

-5 letters: gory, grot, gyro, holt, holy, hoot, logo, logy, loot, lory, loth, orgy, root, rotl, roto, ryot, thro, tool, toro, tory, toyo, troy, tyro, yogh.

 Words containing the letters "g-h-l-o-o-o-r-t-y"
 

+2 letters: ornithology.

 

+3 letters: anthropology, orthogonally.

 

+4 letters: orthogonality.

 

+5 letters: geohydrologist, heterologously, hydrobiologist, neuropathology.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ORTHOLOGY


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

4F 52 54 48 4F 4C 4F 47 59

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)

01001111 01010010 01010100 01001000 01001111 01001100 01001111 01000111 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#82 &#84 &#72 &#79 &#76 &#79 &#71 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0052 0054 0048 004F 004C 004F 0047 0059

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

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

495254424946494159

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes 		5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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