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SLAVERING

Definition: SLAVERING

SLAVERING

Adjective

1. Drooling; defiling with saliva.

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Slaver

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SLAVERING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1897. (references)


Crosswords: SLAVERING

English words defined with "SLAVERING": hoggishMasticadorpiggish, piggy, porcineswinish. (references)

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Usage Frequency: SLAVERING

"SLAVERING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 87.50% of the time. "SLAVERING" 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
Lexical Verb (-ing form)87.5%1493,893
Adjective (general or positive)12.5%2245,945
                    Total100.00%16N/A

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

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Modern Translation: SLAVERING

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

French

  

baveuxse. (various references)

   

German

  

sabbernde, sabbernd (driveling, slobbery), geifernde, geifernd (drooling, slobbering). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

averingslay

   

Russian 

  

слюнявить (slavered). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: SLAVERING

Misspellings

"SLAVERING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: lavering, Savarin, slivaring. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: SLAVERING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ravelings.

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-l-n-r-s-v"

-1 letter: aligners, engrails, leavings, nargiles, raveling, ravelins, realigns, signaler, slangier, sleaving, vinegars.

-2 letters: alevins, aligner, aliners, anglers, earings, engrail, erasing, gainers, glaires, glaives, gravels, gravies, leasing, leaving, linages, lingers, nailers, nargile, ravelin, ravines, ravings, reagins, realign, reaving, regains, reginal, reginas, renails, revisal, rivages, salving, sealing, searing, seringa, serving, silvern, slaving, slinger, valines, vealing.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-l-n-r-s-v"
 

+1 letter: ravellings, starveling.

 

+2 letters: everlasting, galvanizers, oversalting, starvelings, vainglories.

 

+3 letters: everlastings, revitalising.

 

+4 letters: everlastingly, overslaughing.

 

+5 letters: superelevating, superovulating, universalizing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SLAVERING


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

53 4C 41 56 45 52 49 4E 47

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 01001100 01000001 01010110 01000101 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#76 &#65 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004C 0041 0056 0045 0052 0049 004E 0047

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

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

534635563952434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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