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WELS

Definition: WELS

WELS

Noun

1. The sheatfish; -- called also waller.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "WELS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Note: Wels \Wels\, noun. [G.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: WELS

Non-English Usage: "WELS" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Dutch (Welsh, Welsh language), German (catfish).

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Specialty Definition: Wels

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Wels (1991 population 40,676) is the second largest city of Upper Austria state, northern Austria, upon the Traun River near Linz.

External links

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Wels."

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Commercial Usage: WELS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Auf den Barrikaden des mutigen Wortes : die politische Redekunst von Ferdinand Lassalle und Otto von Bismarck, August Bebel und Jean Juarès, Ludwig Frank und Karl Liebknecht, Rosa Luxemburg und Clara Zetkin, Giacomo Matteotti und Otto Wels, Konrad Adenaue (reference)

  • Carp and Pond Fish Culture : Including Chinese Herbivorous Species, Pike, Tench, Zander, Wels Catfish and Goldfish (reference)

  • Der Wels : Roman (reference)

  • Die Bezirke Wels, Grieskirchen und Eferding in alten Ansichten : aus Uropas Photokiste (reference)

  • Flächennutzung, Baulandreserven und Wohnqualität in den österreichischen Mittelstädten und ihren Umlandgebieten : Bregenz, Dornbirn, Feldkirch, Wels, Steyr, Villach, Kapfenberg, Bruck a.d. Mur, Leoben, St. Pölten, Krems a.d. Donau, Wr. Neustadt (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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

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Cities: WELS


1. Wels , Austria
Location: 48.10 North, 14.02 East
Population (2000 estimate): 63495
Time Zone: 1 GMT
Country: Austria

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WELS

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

  wels

118

  wels fargo

51

  wels austria

26

  catfish wels

18

  wels fargo bank

8

  aon wels

7

  wels hotel

6

  wels church

5

  church lutheran wels

5

  lutheran wels

5

  fargo.com wels

4

  rally wels youth

3

  synod wels

3

  gregory jackson wels

3

  fargo online wels

2

  fargo mortgage wels

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

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Modern Translations: WELS

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

Danish

  

malle (Danubian wels, eye, eyelet, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish), europæisk malle (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

meerval (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

monni (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish). (various references)

   

French

  

silure glane (Danubian wels, wels catfish), salut (welcome). (various references)

   

German

  

Wels (catfish), Waller (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish), Flußwels (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γουλιανός (catfish). (various references)

   

Italian

  

siluro (torpedo). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elsway

   

Portuguese

  

siluro europeu (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

siluro europeo (Danubian wels, sheatfish, som catfish, wels catfish), siluro (bullhead, sheatfish). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

mal (moth, sheatfish). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: WELS

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Silurus glanis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: WELS

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 24, Verse 11
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai ekoimisen taV kamhlouV exw thV polewV para to frear tou udatoV to proV oye hnika ekporeuontai ai udreuomenai
Latin405VulgateCumque camelos fecisset accumbere extra oppidum iuxta puteum aquae vespere eo tempore quo solent mulieres egredi ad hauriendam aquam dixit
Middle English1395WyclifAnd whan he had maad the camelis resten out of the wallid town, bisydis a pit of watre, at euen, that tyme that womman ben wont to goon out to draw water,
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd made his camels to lye doune with out the cytie by a wels syde of water at euen: aboute the tyme that women come out to drawe water
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water, at the time of the evening, the time when women go out to draw water:
Basic English1964OgdenAnd he made the camels take their rest outside the town by the water-spring in the evening, at the time when the women came to get water.

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

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Matched Bible Translations: WELS

LanguageGenesis Chapter 24, Verse 11
CebuanoUg gipalubog niya ang mga camello sa gawas sa lungsod, haduol sa usa ka atabay sa tubig, sa takna sa kahaponon, sa takna sa paggula sa mga babaye aron sa pagkalos ug tubig.
CroatianPusti deve da poliježu izvan grada, pokraj studenca. Bijaše veèer, kad žene izlaze da crpu vodu.
DanishUden for Byen lod han Kamelerne knæle ved Brønden ved Aftenstid, ved den Tid Kvinderne går ud for at hente Vand;
DutchEn hij deed de kemelen nederknielen buiten de stad, bij een waterput, des avondtijds, ten tijde, als de putsters uitkwamen.
FinnishJa hän antoi kamelien asettua kaupungin ulkopuolelle vesikaivon ääreen lepäämään, illan suussa, jolloin naiset tulivat vettä ammentamaan.
GermanDa ließ er die Kamele sich lagern draußen vor der Stadt bei einem Wasserbrunnen, des Abends um die Zeit, wo die Weiber pflegten herauszugehen und Wasser zu schöpfen,
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariSetelah ia tiba di sana, dihentikannya unta-unta itu supaya beristirahat dekat sebuah sumur di luar kota. Hari sudah sore, dan itulah waktunya para wanita datang ke sumur untuk menimba air.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka diderumkannyalah untanya di luar negeri hampir dengan sebuah perigi pada petang hari, yaitu ketika segala perempuan ke luar pergi menimba air.
ItalianFece inginocchiare i cammelli fuori della città, presso il pozzo d'acqua, nell'ora della sera, quando le donne escono ad attingere.
MaoriNa ka mea ia i nga kamera kia tuturi ki te taha o te puna wai i waho o te pa i te ahiahi, i te wa e puta mai ai nga wahine ki te utu wai.
NorwegianOg han lot kamelene legge sig utenfor byen ved brønnen ved aftenstid, den tid da kvinnene pleier å komme ut og hente vann.
PortugueseFez ajoelhar os camelos fora da cidade, junto ao poço de água, pela tarde, à hora em que as mulheres saíam a tirar água.   
RumanianA lqsat cqmilele sq se odihneascq, kn genunchi, afarq din cetate, lkngq o fkntknq. Era seara, pe vremea cknd ies femeile sq scoatq apq.
RussianÉ ÏÓÔÁÎÏ×ÉÌ ×ÅÒÂÌÀÄÏ× ×ÎÅ ÇÏÒÏÄÁ, Õ ËÏÌÏÄÅÚÑ ×ÏÄÙ, ÐÏÄ ×ÅÞÅÒ, × ÔÏ ×ÒÅÍÑ, ËÏÇÄÁ ×ÙÈÏÄÑÔ ÖÅÎÝÉÎÙ ÞÅÒÐÁÔØ,
SwedishDär lät han kamelerna lägra sig utanför staden, vid en vattenbrunn; och det led mot aftonen, den tid då kvinnorna plägade komma ut för att hämta vatten.

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

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Derivations: WELS

Derivations

Words beginning with "WELS": welsh, welshed, welsher, welshers, welshes, welshing. (additional references)

Words ending with "WELS": bejewels, bowels, crewels, disbowels, disembowels, dishtowels, dowels, embowels, jewels, knawels, newels, rowels, semivowels, towels, trowels, vowels. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: WELS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: slew.

Words within the letters "e-l-s-w"

-1 letter: els, sel, sew.

-2 letters: el, es, we.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-s-w"
 

+1 letter: clews, flews, lewis, lowes, lowse, lweis, mewls, plews, slews, swale, swell, wales, weals, welds, wells, welsh, welts, wiles, wyles.

 

+2 letters: awless, belows, bowels, dowels, dwells, elbows, jewels, lowers, lowest, newels, owlets, rowels, slewed, slowed, slower, swales, swells, swiple, swivel, towels, vowels, walers, walies, warsle, wealds, weasel, wedels, whales, wheals, wheels, whelks, whelms, whelps, whiles, wholes, wields, wisely, wolves.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WELS


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

57 45 4C 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)

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

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