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Rasputin

Definition: Rasputin

Rasputin

Noun

1. Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Rasputin

Synonym: Grigori Efimovich Rasputin (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Rasputin

English words defined with "Rasputin": Grigori Efimovich Rasputin. (references)

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Modern Usage: Rasputin

DomainUsage

Lyrics

No doubt this Rasputin had lots of hidden charms ("Rasputin"; performing artist: BONEY M)

Movie/TV Titles

Rasputin (1971)

Dämon der Frauen Rasputin (1930)

Rasputin (1929)

The Black Monk Rasputin (1917)

Rasputin (1996)

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

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Commercial Usage: Rasputin

DomainTitle

Books

  • Starets Grigorii Rasputin i ego poklonnitsy (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Usage Frequency: Rasputin

"Rasputin" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.83% of the time. "Rasputin" is used about 24 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)95.83%2372,767
Noun (singular)4.17%1339,140
                    Total100.00%24N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Rasputin

Expression using "Rasputin": Grigori Efimovich Rasputin. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Rasputin

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

rasputin

762

music rasputin

82

rasputin record

59

picture rasputin

17

grigori rasputin

16

grigory rasputin

13

rasputin show

13

gregory rasputin

13

lyrics rasputin

11

rasputin ticket

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Rasputin

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

Pig Latin

  

asputinray.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

распутин. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Rasputin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: puritans.

Words within the letters "a-i-n-p-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: nutrias, puritan, spirant, turnips, unstrap, upstair.

-2 letters: aurist, inputs, instar, nutria, paints, patins, pintas, prints, ptisan, purins, purist, rapist, rutins, santir, santur, sprain, sprint, strain, tapirs, trains, turnip, unrips, upstir.

-3 letters: airns, airts, antis, astir, atrip, aunts, auris, inapt, input, naris, nipas, pains, paint, pairs, pants, paris, parts, patin, pians, pinas, pinta, pints, pirns, pitas, prats, praus, print, pruta, punas, punts, purin, puris, rains, ranis, rants, riant, ruins, runts, rutin, saint, sarin, satin, sirup, sitar, situp, spait, spirt, sprat, sprit, spurn, spurt, sputa, stain, stair, stirp, strap, stria, strip, stupa, suint, supra, sutra, tains, tapir, tapis, tarns, tarps, tarsi, train, trans, traps, trips, tunas, turns, turps, unais, unapt, units, unrip.

-4 letters: ains, airn, airs, airt, aits, anis, anti, ants, anus, arts, aunt, naps, nipa, nips, nits, nuts, pain, pair, pans, pant, pars, part, past, pats, pian, pias, pina, pins, pint, pirn, pita, pits, prat, prau, puna, puns, punt, puri, purs, puts, rain, rani, rant, raps, rapt, rasp, rats, rias, rins, rips, ruin, runs, runt, rust, ruts, sain, sari, sati, snap, snip, snit, span, spar, spat, spin, spit, spun, spur, star, stir, stun, suit, sura, tain, tans, taps, tarn, tarp, tars, taus, tins, tips, trap, trip, tsar, tuis, tuna, tuns, tups, turn, unai, unit, upas, urns, ursa, utas.

-5 letters: ain, air, ais, ait, ani, ant, apt, ars, art, asp, ins, its, nap, nip, nit, nus, nut, pan, par, pas, pat, pia, pin, pis, pit, piu, psi, pun, pur, pus, put, ran, rap, ras, rat, ria, rin, rip, run, rut, sap, sat, sau, sin, sip, sir, sit, spa, sri, sun, sup, tan, tap, tar, tas, tau, tin, tip, tis, tui, tun, tup, uns, ups, urn, uta, uts.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-n-p-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: pasturing, rainspout, supinator, upstaring.

 

+2 letters: abruptions, manuscript, paintbrush, purgations, puritanism, pursuivant, rainspouts, resupinate, supergiant, supinators, tarpaulins, upstarting, usurpation.

 

+3 letters: euphoriants, intercampus, manuscripts, pancratiums, parturients, precautions, puritanisms, pursuivants, reputations, septenarius, sporulating, sporulation, supergiants, supernation, suppurating, suppuration, suspiration, unaspirated, unspiritual, unstrapping, usurpations.

 

+4 letters: antipleasure, bankruptcies, expurgations, housepainter, manipulators, neuropathies, outsparkling, outspreading, paintbrushes, parturitions, pasteurising, pasteurizing, permutations, pertinacious, planetariums, procurations, proteinurias, reassumption, repudiations, sporulations, supercabinet, superheating, supernations, superstation, suppurations, suspirations, transpicuous, unscriptural.

 

+5 letters: acupuncturist, antipleasures, antipruritics, compurgations, contrapuntist, deuteranopias, haruspication, housepainters, inoperculates, insupportable, insupportably, intrapreneurs, mousetrapping, naturopathies, paramountcies, perpetuations, perturbations, pococurantism, postinaugural, preindustrial, promulgations, protactiniums, proteinaceous, purifications, putrefactions, reassumptions, recuperations, reoccupations, repopulations, spiritualness, superaddition, supercabinets, superfetation, superhumanity, supermilitant, supernational, superordinate, superromantic, superstations, supranational, suprarational, unimportances, unparasitized, unpasteurized, vituperations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Rasputin


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

52 61 73 70 75 74 69 6E

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)

01010010 01100001 01110011 01110000 01110101 01110100 01101001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#97 &#115 &#112 &#117 &#116 &#105 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0061 0073 0070 0075 0074 0069 006E

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

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

5267858287867580

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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