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Date "WICKET-GATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1678. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Wicket-gate The entrance to the road that leadeth to the Celestial City. Over the portal is the inscription- "KNOCK, AND IT SHALL BE OPENED UNTO YOU".(Bunyan: Pilgrim's Progress.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "WICKET-GATE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "WICKET-GATE" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-g-i-k-t-t-w" | |
-4 letters: cattie, tacket, ticket, wicket. | |
-5 letters: ackee, attic, tacet, tacit, tawie, tecta, tweak, tweet, twice, wacke. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 49 43 4B 45 54 2D 47 41 54 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01001001 01000011 01001011 01000101 01010100 00101101 01000111 01000001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W I C K E T - G A T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0049 0043 004B 0045 0054 002D 0047 0041 0054 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5743374539541541355439 |
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