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Definition: THANATOPSIS |
THANATOPSISNoun1. A view of death; a meditation on the subject of death. |
Date "THANATOPSIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1811. (references) |
Etymology: Thanatopsis \Than`a*top"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression qa`natos death 'o`psis view.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Thanatopsis (1962) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | The Frontier trooper's thanatopsis / from the painting by Frederic Remington.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
thanatopsis | 60 |
bryant cullen thanatopsis william | 4 |
poem thanatopsis | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "THANATOPSIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | elmélkedés a halálról. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | anatopsisthay | ||||
| Words rhyming with "THANATOPSIS" (pronounced 'Than`a*top"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aponeurosis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-h-i-n-o-p-s-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: antipastos. | |
-2 letters: antipasto, phantasts. | |
-3 letters: anopsias, aphonias, astonish, paisanos, pastinas, phantast, satanist, shaitans, snapshot, stations, thanatos. | |
-4 letters: anattos, anopias, anopsia, antipot, aphonia, attains, hatpins, paisano, paisans, passant, passion, pastina, patinas, pinatas, pissant, pistons, postins, ptisans, sapotas, shaitan, shantis, siphons, sonatas, sonship, sophist, sottish, spintos, station, stonish, taipans, tanists. | |
-5 letters: anatto, anopia, aspish, attain, hansas, hatpin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-h-i-n-o-p-s-s-t-t" | |
+4 letters: accountantships. | |
+5 letters: anthropopathisms, hospitalizations, hypostatizations, phosphatizations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 48 41 4E 41 54 4F 50 53 49 53 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .... .- -. .- - --- .--. ... .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010000 01010011 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T H A N A T O P S I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0048 0041 004E 0041 0054 004F 0050 0053 0049 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5442354835544950534353 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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