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SALLIES

Definition: SALLIES

SALLIES

Plural

1. Of Sally

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SALLIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

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Crosswords: SALLIES

English words defined with "SALLIES": Contravallation, CoupureEpigrammatical. (references)
Specialty definitions using "SALLIES": Sallyport. (references)

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Modern Usage: SALLIES

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Sallies historier (1998)

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

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Commercial Usage: SALLIES

DomainTitle

References

  • Sallies Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

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

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Usage Frequency: SALLIES

"SALLIES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "SALLIES" is used about 16 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 (plural)75%12101,599
Lexical Verb (-s form)25%4175,879
                    Total100.00%16N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: SALLIES

The following table summarizes the usage of "SALLIES" 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
SalliesLast name10078,817
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: SALLIES

CountryName
South Africa

Sallies Limited

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Modern Translations: SALLIES

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

Chinese 

  

突围 (sally). (various references)

   

German

  

bricht auf (decamps). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

출격 (sally, sortie). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alliessay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: SALLIES

Derivations

Words ending with "SALLIES": misallies. (additional references)


Misspellings

"SALLIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Asellio, lallies, salie, saliens, Sallates, Sallee, Salles, sallie, Sallois, sallus, salmes, salries, salties, Saulieu, scallies, Sillees, Sillie, Sollis, sollise, Sollys, vallies. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "SALLIES"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "SALLIES" (pronounced sa"lēz)
4-a" l ē zalleys, galleys, rallies, tallies, valleys.
3-l ē zalleles, anomalies, assemblies, Baileys, bellies, bullies, chilies, chilis, chillies, Collies, dailies, doilies, facsimiles, families, fillies, follies, Gillies, grizzlies, gullies, Hillbillies, hollies, homilies, jellies, jollies, lilies, monopolies, pulleys, subassemblies, subfamilies, tamales, trolleys, volleys, weeklies.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: SALLIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: aisles, allies, lassie, lisles.

-2 letters: aisle, ileal, isles, lases, lisle, sails, sales, seals, sells, sials, sills, sisal.

-3 letters: ails, ales, alls, ells, ilea, ills, isle, lase, lass, leal, leas, leis, less, lies, sail, sale, sall, sals, seal, seas, seis, sell, sels, sial, sill.

-4 letters: ail, ais, ale, all, als, ass, ell, els, ess, ill, las, lea, lei, lie, lis, sae, sal, sea, sei, sel, sis.

-5 letters: ae, ai, al, as, el, es, is, la, li, si.

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

+1 letter: ainsells, loessial, mailless, salliers, sensilla, tailless, tallises.

 

+2 letters: aimlessly, alkalises, allelisms, allspices, ballsiest, bastilles, challises, idealless, legalises, legalisms, legalists, localises, misallies, mislabels, palliasse, pastilles, salesgirl, selamliks, sensillae, shigellas, sidewalls, spadilles, spillages, trailless.

 

+3 letters: allergists, assailable, celestials, climaxless, fallfishes, fusillades, galliasses, globalises, grisailles, installers, landslides, legislates, medallists, oscillates, painlessly, palletises, palliasses, pallidness, pastellist, pillarless, reinstalls, sailplanes, salesgirls, satellites, signallers, silkalines, sinsemilla, slimeballs, squalliest, stairwells, tailslides, tasselling, villainess.

 

+4 letters: allegorises, allegorists, allosteries, amaryllises, aspergillus, assimilable, brainlessly, callosities, cleanliness, cranesbills, crystallise, damselflies, deshabilles, dishabilles, dissolvable, dissyllable, distillates, disyllables, escadrilles, espadrilles, essentially, faithlessly, gladioluses, illustrates, klebsiellas, legislators, liberalises, liberalisms, liberalists, liberalness, likableness, literalisms, literalists, literalness, livableness, logicalness, lyricalness, millesimals, millstreams, oligoclases, pastellists, pillowcases, pliableness, quesadillas, sailplaners, salesladies, salicylates, seguidillas, seismically, semilethals, sensorially, sheathbills, shillelaghs, sinsemillas, stainlessly, syllabaries, syllabifies, volatilises, wearilessly.

 

+5 letters: allusiveness, aquarellists, artillerists, aspergillums, assaultively, bimetallisms, bimetallists, blacklisters, bristletails, classifiable, clericalisms, clericalists, colonialness, crystallised, crystallises, crystallites, crystallizes, detasselling, disenthralls, disloyalties, dissyllables, drillmasters, hallucinoses, hollandaises, installments, legislations, legislatives, legislatures, mesalliances, misalliances, misallocates, miscellanies, miscellanist, neoclassical, osmolalities, palatialness, pallidnesses, parallelisms, philatelists, plagioclases, reliableness, salabilities, scintillates, selaginellas, shellackings, sillimanites, subsatellite, surveillants, syllabicates, symmetallism, systemically, tessellating, tessellation, trisyllables, unassailable, valvulitises, villainesses, violableness, volatileness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SALLIES


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

53 41 4C 4C 49 45 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)

01010011 01000001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0041 004C 004C 0049 0045 0053

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

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

53354646433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Frequency
7. Names: Company Usage
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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