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WHARNCLIFFE

Specialty Definition: WHARNCLIFFE

DomainDefinition

Literature

Wharncliffe (2 syl.). A Wharncliffe meeting is a meeting of the shareholders of a railway company, called for the purpose of obtaining their assent to a bill in Parliament bearing on the company's railway. So called from Lord Wharncliffe, its originator. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Usage Frequency: WHARNCLIFFE

"WHARNCLIFFE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "WHARNCLIFFE" is used about 5 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 (proper)100%5157,705

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

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Cities: WHARNCLIFFE


1. Wharncliffe, WV
Zip Code(s): 25651
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WHARNCLIFFE

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

wharncliffe wv

10

chrysler wharncliffe

7

wharncliffe

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: WHARNCLIFFE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-f-h-i-l-n-r-w"

-3 letters: chaffier, flincher, whiffler.

-4 letters: affiche, archine, caffein, carline, chaffer, charlie, charnel, fancier, fawnier, filcher, flawier, hernial, inhaler, waffler, whiffer, whiffle, wincher.

-5 letters: achier, affine, aliner, archil, awhile, awhirl, cahier, carlin, carnie, chafer, chaine, chawer, chiral, clawer, eclair, enrich, facile, fainer, farcie, farfel, fawner, fecial, ferial, fiacre, fiance, finale, flench, flinch, french, hailer, heliac.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WHARNCLIFFE


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

57 48 41 52 4E 43 4C 49 46 46 45

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)

01010111 01001000 01000001 01010010 01001110 01000011 01001100 01001001 01000110 01000110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#72 &#65 &#82 &#78 &#67 &#76 &#73 &#70 &#70 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0048 0041 0052 004E 0043 004C 0049 0046 0046 0045

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

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

5742355248374643404039

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INDEX

1. Usage Frequency
2. Cities
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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