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PARATHESIS

Definition: PARATHESIS

PARATHESIS

Noun

1. A commendatory prayer.

2. The matter contained within brackets.

3. A parenthetical notice, usually of matter to be afterward expanded.

4. The placing of two or more nouns in the same case; apposition.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Parathesis \Pa*rath"e*sis\, noun; plural Paratheses. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression putting beside, from to put beside.]. (references)

 

Crosswords: PARATHESIS

English words defined with "PARATHESIS": Paratheses, Parathetic. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PARATHESIS

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

parathesis

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "PARATHESIS"

Words rhyming with "PARATHESIS" (pronounced 'Pa*rath"e*sis'): Abiogenesis, Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, Adipolysis, AEsthesis, Agamogenesis, Agenesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Amphigenesis, Amylogenesis, Amylolysis, Anabasis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anagnorisis, Anamnesis, Anamorphosis, Anapophysis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Ankylostomiasis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Anthropomorphosis, Antimetathesis, Antiperistasis, Antiphrasis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Antithesis, Aparithmesis, Aphaeresis, Apheresis, Aphesis, Apodosis, Aponeurosis, Apophasis, Apophysis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PARATHESIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-h-i-p-r-s-s-t"

-1 letter: aspirates, parasites, satrapies.

-2 letters: apathies, aspirate, asterias, atresias, harpists, hetairas, hipsters, parasite, parishes, pastries, piasters, piastres, raspiest, septaria, sharpest, sharpies, spiraeas, starship, traipses, triphase.

-3 letters: aphesis, apteria, aristae, aristas, ashiest, aspires, asteria, atresia, esprits, harpies, harpist, hastier, hetaira, hipster, paresis, pariahs, parises, parties, pasters, pastier, pasties, patsies, persist, petsais, phrases, piaster, piastre, pirates.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-h-i-p-r-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: antiphrases, paresthesia.

 

+2 letters: cataphoresis, paraesthesia, paresthesias.

 

+3 letters: laureateships, paraesthesias, parasynthesis, phalansteries, watermanships.

 

+4 letters: headmastership, hyperaesthesia, hyperparasites, stratigraphies.

 

+5 letters: aromatherapists, headmasterships, hyperaesthesias, hyperparasitism, radiotherapists.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PARATHESIS


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

50 41 52 41 54 48 45 53 49 53

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)

01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010011 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#83 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0052 0041 0054 0048 0045 0053 0049 0053

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

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

50355235544239534353

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INDEX

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


  

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