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Definitions: PARANYMPH |
PARANYMPHNoun1. An ally; a supporter or abettor. 2. The bridesmaid who conducted the bride to the bridegroom. 3. A friend of the bridegroom who went with him in his chariot to fetch home the bride. |
Date "PARANYMPH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1671. (references) |
Etymology: Paranymph \Par"a*nymph\, noun. [Latin expression paranymphus, Greek; beside, near bride: compare to the French expression paranymphe.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "paranymph"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | aranymphpay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PARANYMPH": paranymphs. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PARANYMPH" (pronounced 'Par"a*nymph'): nymph, Seminymph. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-h-m-n-p-p-r-y" | |
-3 letters: mayhap, nympha, paraph. | |
-4 letters: happy, harpy, mayan, mynah, nappy, nymph, pampa, praam, pyran, rayah. | |
-5 letters: amah, army, ayah, haar, harm, harp, hymn, maar, mana, many, maya, myna, nary, papa, para, pram, pray, ramp, raya, yarn. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-h-m-n-p-p-r-y" | |
+1 letter: paranymphs. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 41 52 41 4E 59 4D 50 48 |
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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).--. .- .-. .- -. -.--. -- .--. .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01001110 01011001 01001101 01010000 01001000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P A R A N Y M P H |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0041 0052 0041 004E 0059 004D 0050 0048 |
| 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)503552354859475042 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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