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Salina

Definition: Salina

Salina

Noun

1. A town in central Kansas.

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

"Salina" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the moon".

Date "Salina" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references)

Etymology: Salina \Sa*li"na\, noun. [Compare to Latin salinae, plural, salt works, from sal salt. See Saline,]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: Salina

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A. A place where crystalline salt deposits are formed or found, such as a salt flat or pan, a salada, or a salt lick; esp. a salt-encrusted playa or a wet playa. See also:playa b. A body of saline water, such as a salt pond, lake, well, or spring, or a playa lake having a high concentration of salts c. Saltworks d. Salt marsh. Etymol: Spanish; saltpit; salt mine; saltworks. Anglicizedequivalent: saline. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Salina

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Salina is the name of some places in the United States of America: There are also similar names:




Salina, Kansas

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Salina is a city located in Saline County, Kansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 45,679. It is the county seat of Saline County6.

Geography


Salina is located at 38°49'27" North, 97°36'26" West (38.824267, -97.607205)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 59.0 km² (22.8 mi²). 58.9 km² (22.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.18% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 45,679 people, 18,523 households, and 11,873 families residing in the city. The population density is 775.9/km² (2,009.6/mi²). There are 19,599 housing units at an average density of 332.9/km² (862.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 87.76% White, 3.57% African American, 0.56% Native American, 1.96% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.78% from other races, and 2.32% from two or more races. 6.71% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 18,523 households out of which 31.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% are married couples living together, 10.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% are non-families. 30.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 2.98. In the city the population is spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.8 males. The median income for a household in the city is $36,066, and the median income for a family is $45,433. Males have a median income of $31,250 versus $21,944 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,593. 9.6% of the population and 6.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 10.6% are under the age of 18 and 9.2% are 65 or older.




Salina, New York

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Salina is a town located in Onondaga County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 33,290.

Geography


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 39.1 km² (15.1 mi²). 35.7 km² (13.8 mi²) of it is land and 3.4 km² (1.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.74% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 33,290 people, 14,401 households, and 8,871 families residing in the town. The population density is 932.8/km² (2,415.7/mi²). There are 14,979 housing units at an average density of 419.7/km² (1,086.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 93.87% White, 2.16% African American, 0.52% Native American, 1.60% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. 1.40% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 14,401 households out of which 26.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.4% are married couples living together, 11.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 38.4% are non-families. 31.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.8% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.30 and the average family size is 2.91. In the town the population is spread out with 21.7% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.6 males. The median income for a household in the town is $40,500, and the median income for a family is $49,394. Males have a median income of $36,444 versus $27,179 for females. The per capita income for the town is $21,839. 7.4% of the population and 5.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 10.2% are under the age of 18 and 4.7% are 65 or older.




Salina, Oklahoma

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Salina is a town located in Mayes County, Oklahoma. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,422.

Geography


Salina is located at 36°17'33" North, 95°9'9" West (36.292576, -95.152608)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.04% water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 1,422 people, 562 households, and 351 families residing in the town. The population density is 533.0/km² (1,375.2/mi²). There are 668 housing units at an average density of 250.4/km² (646.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 59.56% White, 0.14% African American, 34.74% Native American, 0.07% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 5.20% from two or more races. 2.04% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 562 households out of which 29.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% are married couples living together, 12.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 37.4% are non-families. 33.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.40 and the average family size is 3.10. In the town the population is spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.6 males. The median income for a household in the town is $23,519, and the median income for a family is $31,000. Males have a median income of $26,552 versus $17,292 for females. The per capita income for the town is $11,928. 20.4% of the population and 16.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 24.7% are under the age of 18 and 27.5% are 65 or older.




Salina, Utah

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Salina is a city located in Sevier County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,393.

Geography


Salina is located at 38°56'57" North, 111°51'41" West (38.949232, -111.861447)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 15.9 km² (6.2 mi²). 15.9 km² (6.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 2,393 people, 808 households, and 631 families residing in the city. The population density is 150.2/km² (388.9/mi²). There are 878 housing units at an average density of 55.1/km² (142.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.66% White, 0.00% African American, 1.17% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 0.75% from other races, and 1.13% from two or more races. 2.80% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 808 households out of which 45.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.6% are married couples living together, 9.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% are non-families. 19.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.96 and the average family size is 3.41. In the city the population is spread out with 35.2% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 28 years. For every 100 females there are 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $34,886, and the median income for a family is $38,816. Males have a median income of $32,204 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the city is $12,967. 13.8% of the population and 10.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 17.5% are under the age of 18 and 7.7% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Salina."

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Crosswords: Salina

English words defined with "Salina": Artemia salinaSaliferous rocks, Salina period. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Salina": 7436584654. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Salina" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Italian (saline, saltern), Portuguese (boilery, saline, saltern), Spanish (salina, saline, salt marsh, salt pan, salt pit, salt works, saltern).

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Modern Usage: Salina

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Road to Salina (1971)

La Ragazza della salina (1957)

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

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Commercial Usage: Salina

DomainTitle

Books

  • 450 South Salina Street, Syracuse, Ny: Issue 3 (reference)

  • A contre-courant : entretiens avec Agathe Salina (reference)

  • El Palacio de la Salina de Salamanca (reference)

  • Il soffio di Eolo : incontri con l'arte contemporanea a Salina : Malfa Santa Isabel, Isola di Salina, Eolie, 14 aprile-30 maggio 1990 (reference)

  • Kansas Roadmap: Including Mini-Maps of Hutchinson, Kansas City, Lawrence, Salina, Topeka, Wichita (reference)

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Periodicals

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Image Slideshow: Salina

Photos:
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Photo Album: Salina

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

U.S. Army Air Forces. Regional Hospital, Smoky Hill Army Air Field, Salina, Kan. : Aerial view.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Salina

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Mexico

Mexico has two free ports: Puerto Mexico and Salina Cruz. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Salina

"Salina" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Salina" is used about 3 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 (singular)66.67%2245,945
Noun (proper)33.33%1339,140
                    Total100.00%3N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Salina

The following table summarizes the usage of "Salina" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
SalinaFirst name Female4,0001,677
SalinaLast name17054,505
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Salina

"Salina" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "the moon".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "Salina."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
SalenaFemaleN/ASelina
SalinaFemaleN/ASelina
SeleneFemaleEnglishN/A
SeleneFemaleGreekN/A
SeleneFemaleGreek MythologyN/A
SelenaFemaleGreek Mythology (Latinized)Selene
SelinaFemaleRussianSelena
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Cities: Salina


1. Salina, KS (city, FIPS 62700)
Location: 38.81579 N, 97.61776 W
Population (1990): 42303 (18411 housing units)
Area: 54.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Country: USA


2. Salina, OK (town, FIPS 64950)
Location: 36.29087 N, 95.15069 W
Population (1990): 1153 (622 housing units)
Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 74365
Country: USA


3. Salina, UT (city, FIPS 65880)
Location: 38.94910 N, 111.85925 W
Population (1990): 1943 (776 housing units)
Area: 5.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 84654
Country: USA

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Expressions: Salina

Expressions using "Salina": Artemia salina salina period. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Salina

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

salina kansas

936

salina journal

552

salina

213

salina utah

34

puerto salina

34

la salina

30

del mar salina

30

baja la salina

27

salina hotel

26

kansas newspaper salina

25
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Modern Translations: Salina

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

Bulgarian 

  

солна мина (saline), солено блато (saline, salt), солена почва (saline). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

盐沼 (Salinas). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מלח". (various references)

   

Korean 

  

염수성 (Salinas). (various references)

   

Manx

  

reeast sailjey, logh hailjey (lake, lake arm of the sea, salt lake). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alinasay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

salina (brine pond, saline, salt marsh, salt pan, salt pit, salt works, saltern). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

соляне озеро. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Salina

Derivations

Words beginning with "Salina": salinas. (additional references)

Words containing "Salina": desalinate, desalinated, desalinates, desalinating, desalination, desalinations, desalinator, desalinators. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Salina" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Alinak, Aslin, Asline, Balija, Calcinai, Kalinka, Kalinta, Nalini, saalian, Saeima, Sagina, Sailana, Sailja, Sainham, Saiqa, Salala, Salbin, Saleha, Saliba, Salicam, Saligna, Saliha, Salin, Salinae, Salingar, Salmina, Saluja, saluna, Salya, Saolanum, Sapinta, Sarina, Sauleyan, Scallini, Seleena, selina, Selinda, Shalini, Silanov, Solignac, Soyinka. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Salina"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "Salina" (pronounced sulē"nu)
5-u l ē" n ugalena.
3-ē" n uarena, ballerina, cantina, catena, concertina, Farina, hyena, Marina, Mina, patina, Pina, Regina, subpoena, vena, verbena, Vina.

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Anagrams: Salina

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: lanais, lianas, nasial.

Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-n-s"

-1 letter: alans, alias, anils, anlas, lanai, liana, nails, nasal, slain, snail.

-2 letters: aals, ails, ains, alan, alas, anal, anas, anil, anis, ansa, lain, lins, nail, nils, sail, sain, sial.

-3 letters: aal, aas, ail, ain, ais, ala, als, ana, ani, ins, las, lin, lis, nil, sal, sin.

-4 letters: aa, ai, al, an, as, in, is, la, li, na, si.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-n-s"
 

+1 letter: agnails, alanins, animals, basinal, kalians, laminas, manilas, salinas, salpian.

 

+2 letters: alanines, alations, aluminas, analgias, analysis, ancillas, annalist, bailsman, canalise, fantails, jalapins, laniards, lanitals, mainsail, manillas, nasalise, nasality, nasalize, orinasal, paladins, platinas, salpians, santalic, sialidan, staminal, tailfans, talisman, valiants, valonias, vanillas.

 

+3 letters: ablations, ailanthus, airplanes, alfaquins, alginates, alienages, alienates, alizarins, allanites, allantois, alliances, anabolism, analcimes, analcites, analgesia, analgesic, analities, analogies, analogist, analysing, analytics, anaplasia, anelastic, angelicas, animalism, annalists, anomalies, antalgics, antisolar, arsenical, artisanal, ashlaring, assailant, assailing, atonalism, atonalist, aventails, balsaming, banalizes, bangtails, basilican, brantails, calamines, calamints, canailles, canalised, canalises, canalizes, cannibals, cardinals, carnivals, chaplains, claimants, diagonals, dilatants, dulcianas, franglais, galivants, galvanise, galvanism, geranials, halations, handrails, hangnails, inhalants, javelinas, kaoliangs, laitances, laminates, laniaries, larrigans, lavations, laxations, lunarians, magnolias, mainlands, mainsails, mantillas, nailheads, nasalised, nasalises, nasalized, nasalizes, nationals, neoplasia, nostalgia, orinasals, palatines, passional, plainsman, planarias, plantains, rainfalls, rationals, sailplane, salaaming, salarying, saltation, salvaging, salvation, sandaling, santolina, selachian, sialidans, signalman, stainable, stational, talapoins, talismans, tantalise, valencias, valerians, valiances, vandalise, vandalism.

 

+4 letters: acylations, adhesional, adulations, aflatoxins, alienators, alkalising, allantoins, almandines, almandites, altiplanos, aluminates, amygdalins, anabolisms, analeptics, analgesias, analgesics, analgetics, analogists, analogizes, anaplasias, anaplastic, andalusite, animaliers, animalisms, animalizes, annalistic, annelidans, annualizes, antipodals, antisexual, antisocial, appliances, applicants, arsenicals, asphalting, assailants, assaulting, assignable, atonalisms, atonalists, baldachins, balkanizes, ballasting, ballerinas, banalities, battalions, blatancies, botanicals, caecilians, campaniles, canalising, canonicals, cantilenas, canvaslike, carnassial, carnelians, chalazions, chatelains, cobalamins, dalliances, dalmatians, dealations, desalinate, enchiladas, escalading, escalating, escalation, fairylands, galantines, galenicals, galingales, gallamines, gallivants, galvanised, galvanises, galvanisms, galvanizes, imbalances, inaugurals, inhalators, insatiable, insatiably, intranasal, italianise, lactations, lagniappes, lambasting, lamebrains, laminarias, laminarins, laminators, landladies, laudations, lawmakings, leishmania, leviathans, librarians, lovastatin, luminarias, malathions, mammalians, marshaling, misbalance, nasalising, nasalities, nasalizing, natalities, naturalise, naturalism, naturalist, naviculars, neoplasias, neuralgias, nialamides, nonspatial, nostalgias, occasional, organismal, palanquins, palisading, palmations, palpations, paralysing, partisanly, paulownias, placations, planarians, planations, rainsquall, rationales, reanalysis, sailplaned, sailplaner, sailplanes, salivating, salivation, salmagundi, saltations, salutation, salvations, sandalling, sanitarily, santolinas, saturnalia, scandaling, scandalise, scandalize, scarlatina, seamanlike, selachians, semantical, semiannual, senatorial, simoniacal, sinoatrial, spallation, sporangial, subclavian, tailplanes, talismanic, tantalised, tantalises, tantalites, tantalizes, tarpaulins, tillandsia, trainloads, unassailed, unsalaried, valiancies, valuations, vandalised, vandalises, vandalisms, vandalizes, vulgarians, wassailing.

 

+5 letters: aboriginals, accessional, accidentals, acetanilids, adrenalines, ailanthuses, alabastrine, algolagnias, alienations, alkalinizes, alkylations, allantoides, allegations, allegiances, allocations, alterations, ambulations, amiableness, anadiploses, anadiplosis, anaphylaxis, ancillaries, andalusites, angioplasty, angulations, animalcules, animalistic, animalities, annihilates, annulations, antifungals, antimonials, antimusical, antiphonals, antiplagues, antirealism, antirealist, antislavery, ascensional, atonalities, backlashing, balbriggans, baldachinos, banderillas, berascaling, calamondins, calumniates, calypsonian, canaliculus, cannabinols, cannibalise, cannibalism, cantillates, carnalities, carnallites, carnassials, chatelaines, complaisant, culinarians, delaminates, desalinated, desalinates, desalinator, diagnosable, dilatancies, dilatations, escalations, evaluations, exaltations, exhalations, expansional, fantastical, fashionable, fashionably, flagrancies, floatations, fraxinellas, gallantries, galvanising, galvanizers, gestational, glaciations, glassmaking, glutaminase, granadillas, hollandaise, inadvisable, increasable, inescapable, inescapably, inflatables, inhalations, insatiately, inseparable, inseparably, invalidates, invariables, irrationals, italianates, italianised, italianises, italianizes, jubilarians, laborsaving, lacerations, laminarians, laminations, landscaping, landscapist, lanthanides, laureations, leishmanial, leishmanias, lovastatins, maculations, mainlanders, malignances, manipulates, manorialism, marshalling, martingales, maternalism, mechanicals, mediastinal, mesalliance, metanalysis, misalliance, misanalyses, misanalysis, misbalanced, misbalances, miscellanea, monochasial, nationalise, nationalism, nationalist, naturalised, naturalises, naturalisms, naturalists, naturalizes, noncapitals, nyctalopias, palatinates, palliations, parasailing, parliaments, paternalism, paternalist, plainchants, planarities, plantations, playactings, playmakings, postcranial, radicalness, rainsqualls, rapscallion, rationalise, rationalism, rationalist, reassailing, recanalizes, relaxations, sacculation, sailboating, sailplaners, sailplaning, salivations, salmagundis, salutations, salvational, satanically, saturnalian, saturnalias, scandalised, scandalises, scandalized, scandalizes, scandalling, scarlatinal, scarlatinas, seasonality, selaginella, seminatural, sensational, situational, spallations, stagflation, stalemating, subclavians, submarginal, subnational, subrational, substantial, summational, sustainable, syntactical, tabulations, tantalising, tantalizers, tarnishable, thrasonical, tillandsias, transalpine, translating, translation, translative, transmittal, unclassical, valiantness, validations, vandalising, vandalistic, vulcanisate, zabagliones.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Salina


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

53 61 6C 69 6E 61

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)

01010011 01100001 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#108 &#105 &#110 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 006C 0069 006E 0061

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

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

536778758067

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Names: Frequency
10. Names: Derived from
11. Cities
12. Expressions
13. Expressions: Internet
14. Translations: Modern
15. Derivations
16. Rhymes
17. Anagrams
18. Orthography
19. Bibliography


  

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