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PLAGAL

Definition: PLAGAL

PLAGAL

Adjective

1. Having a scale running from the dominant to its octave; -- said of certain old church modes or tunes, as opposed to those called authentic, which ran from the tonic to its octave.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Plagal \Pla"gal\, adjective. [French expression, from the Greek expression sidewise, slanting.]. (Websters 1913)

"PLAGAL" is a common misspelling or typo for: legal, pagan, palatal, papal, plague, playa, plaza, plural.


Crosswords: PLAGAL

English words defined with "PLAGAL": Plagal cadence. (references)
Non-English Usage: "PLAGAL" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Spanish (plagal).

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Expression: PLAGAL

Expression using "PLAGAL": plagal cadence. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PLAGAL

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

cadence plagal

2

mode plagal

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

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Modern Translations: PLAGAL

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

Spanish

  

plagal. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

плагальний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PLAGAL"

Words rhyming with "PLAGAL" (pronounced 'Pla"gal'): Agal-agal, Algal, Aurigal, frugal, fungal, illegal, Infrugal, legal, Medico-legal, Monophthongal, Orgal, Peregal, Pharyngal, Preterlegal, Pygal, Quadratojugal, Superregal, Unperegal, vagal, Vice-regal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PLAGAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-l-l-p"

-1 letter: algal.

-2 letters: alga, gala, gall, pall.

-3 letters: aal, aga, ala, all, alp, gal, gap, lag, lap, pal.

-4 letters: aa, ag, al, la, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-l-l-p"
 

+2 letters: apologal, pelagial, pellagra, polygala.

 

+3 letters: allograph, appalling, gallopade, hypallage, paralegal, pellagras, plasmagel, polygalas.

 

+4 letters: allographs, aspergilla, gallopades, hypallages, palliating, paralegals, phalangeal, plasmagels, plateglass, topgallant.

 

+5 letters: allographic, appallingly, apparelling, appealingly, calligraphy, callipygian, graphically, paralleling, placatingly, plagioclase, postglacial, sailplaning, topgallants.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PLAGAL


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

50 4C 41 47 41 4C

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 01001100 01000001 01000111 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#76 &#65 &#71 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004C 0041 0047 0041 004C

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

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

504635413546

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INDEX

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


  

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