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Tuileries

Definition: Tuileries

Tuileries

Noun

1. Palace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871; all that remains today are the formal gardens.

2. Formal gardens next to the Louvre in Paris.

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

Date "Tuileries" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1785. (references)


Synonyms: Tuileries

Synonyms: Tuileries Gardens (n), Tuileries Palace (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tuileries

English words defined with "Tuileries": de l'Orme, DelormeLion of LucernePhilibert de l'Orme, Philibert Delorme. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Tuileries": Hundred DaysMouchardProcession of the Black BreechesSablonnière. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Tuileries

DomainTitle

Books

  • La Peinture allemande à l'époque du romantisme : [exposition], Orangerie des Tuileries, 25 octobre 1976-28 février 1977 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Tuileries

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Photo Album: Tuileries

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Ascent of Jacques Charles at the Tuileries, December 1, 1783 in: "Histoire des Ballons et des Aeronautes Celebres," by Gaston Tissandier, 1887, p. 31. Library Call Number TL616 .T57 1887. This was the first manned hydrogen balloon ascent. Credit: Treasures of the Library.

Sunday afternoon in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris. Credit: Library of Congress.

The Palace of the Tuileries / Bingham photo ; Dorherty, sc. Credit: Library of Congress.

Fête Nationale Belge. Concert de gala. Organisé au Théatre de verdure des Tuileries ... Credit: Library of Congress.

Salon des Armées, réservé aux artistes du front. Au profit des oeuvres de guerre. Jardin des Tuileries. Credit: Library of Congress.

Salon des Armées, réservé aux artistes du front. Au profit des oeuvres de guerre. Jardin des Tuileries. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Use in Literature: Tuileries

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Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The flag of the dome of the Tuileries was white.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Tuileries

"Tuileries" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 61.54% of the time. "Tuileries" is used about 52 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)61.54%3261,292
Noun (proper)38.46%2078,262
                    Total100.00%52N/A

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

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Expressions: Tuileries

Expressions using "Tuileries": tuileries Gardens tuileries Palace. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tuileries

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

tuileries

24

des jardin tuileries

12

tuileries garden

8

hotel des tuileries

4

les tuileries

2

palace tuileries

2

hotel des tuileries paris

2

des jardins tuileries

2

paris tuileries

2

de jardin tuileries

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Tuileries

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-i-i-l-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: utiliser.

-2 letters: leister, leisure, lustier, retiles, ruliest, rutiles, siltier, sterile, utilise.

-3 letters: elites, elutes, listee, lister, liters, litres, luster, lustre, relets, relies, relist, resile, resite, result, reties, retile, retuse, rustle, rutile, streel, suiter, sutler, tilers, ulster.

-4 letters: elite, elute, ester, etuis, ileus, islet, istle, leers, leets, liers, lieus, liter, litre, lures, lutes, reels, reest.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-i-l-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: reutilizes.

 

+2 letters: credulities, puerilities, spirituelle, unrealities.

 

+3 letters: equilibrates, filibustered, filibusterer, interleukins, lentiviruses, muliebrities, multiservice, neutralities, overutilizes, regularities, secularities, unsterilized, vermiculites.

 

+4 letters: cellularities, filibusterers, fluorimetries, incredulities, peculiarities, repetitiously, reusabilities, revolutionise, specularities, subliteracies, submillimeter, superfluities, underutilizes, unfriendliest, ventriloquies.

 

+5 letters: despiritualize, disequilibrate, diverticuloses, indestructible, interfaculties, interreligious, intersexuality, irregularities, meretriciously, multiversities, polyneuritides, polyneuritises, reducibilities, relinquishment, reputabilities, respiritualize, revolutionised, revolutionises, revolutionizes, superqualities, trinucleotides, ultrasensitive, universalities, valetudinaries, ventriloquizes, verisimilitude, vesicularities.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Tuileries


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

54 75 69 6C 65 72 69 65 73

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01110101 01101001 01101100 01100101 01110010 01101001 01100101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#117 &#105 &#108 &#101 &#114 &#105 &#101 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0075 0069 006C 0065 0072 0069 0065 0073

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

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

548775787184757185

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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