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Vultur

Definition: Vultur

Vultur

Noun

1. Usually restricted to the Andean condor.

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

Date "Vultur" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references)

Synonym: Vultur

Synonym: genus Vultur (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Vultur

English words defined with "Vultur": genus VulturVultur gryphus. (references)
Etymologies containing "Vultur": Vulture. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Vultur" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (vulture), Romanian (eagle, vulture).

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Modern Usage: Vultur

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Vultur 101 (1957)

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

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Image Slideshow: Vultur

Illustrations:
Vultur

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Expressions: Vultur

Expressions using "Vultur": genus Vultur Vultur gryphus. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Vultur

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

  gryphus vultur

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

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Bible Trace: Vultur

LanguageDateSourceLeviticus Chapter 11, Verse 14
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai ton gupa kai iktina kai ta omoia autw
Latin405VulgateMilvum ac vulturem iuxta genus suum
Middle English1395WyclifAnd kijt, and a grijp after his kynde;
Renaissance English1526TyndaleThe vultur and all his kynd
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd the vultur, and the kite after his kind;
Basic English1964OgdenAnd the kite and the falcon, and birds of that sort;

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

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Matched Bible Translations: Vultur

LanguageLeviticus Chapter 11, Verse 14
CebuanoAng banog, ug ang buitre ingon sa iyang matang,
Croatiantetrijeb i sokol bilo koje vrste;
DanishGlenten, de forskellige Arter af Falke,
DutchEn de gier, en de kraai, naar haar aard;
Finnishhaarahaukka ja suohaukkalajit,
Frenchle milan, l`autour et ce qui est de son espèce;
Germanden Geier, den Weih, und was seine Art ist,
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lamadan rajawali dan alap-alap sejenis-jenisnya,
Italianil nibbio e ogni specie di falco,
Korean매 와, 매 종 류 와,
MaoriKo te whatura, ko te kaiaia, me nga mea pera;
Norwegianog glenten, og falken efter sine arter,
Portugueseo açor, o falcão segundo a sua espécie,   
Rumanianworecarul, woimul wi tot ce este din neamul lui;
RussianЛПТЫХОБ Й УПЛПМБ У ПТП"ПА ЕЗП,
Swedishgladan, falken med dess arter,

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

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Derivations: Vultur

Derivations

Words beginning with "Vultur": vulture, vultures, vulturine, vulturish, vulturous. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Vultur

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "l-r-t-u-u-v"

-3 letters: luv, rut, ulu.

-4 letters: ut.

 Words containing the letters "l-r-t-u-u-v"
 

+1 letter: vulture.

 

+2 letters: vultures.

 

+3 letters: vulturine, vulturish, vulturous.

 

+4 letters: aviculture, ultravacua, virtuously, voluptuary.

 

+5 letters: avicultures, pulverulent, ultravacuum, vasculature, ventriculus, venturously, viniculture, viticulture.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Vultur


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

56 75 6C 74 75 72

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)

01010110 01110101 01101100 01110100 01110101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#117 &#108 &#116 &#117 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0075 006C 0074 0075 0072

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

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

568778868784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Bible Trace
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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