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Witherspoon

Definition: Witherspoon

Witherspoon

Noun

1. American Revolutionary leader and educator (born in Scotland) who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and president of the college that became Princeton University (1723-1794).

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

Date "Witherspoon" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references)

 

Synonym: Witherspoon

Synonym: John Witherspoon (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Witherspoon

DomainTitle

Books

  • Lest You Forget, The Poems of Violet Witherspoon (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: Witherspoon

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

John Witherspoon, D.D. Credit: Library of Congress.

Witherspoon Hall, Princeton University. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Usage Frequency: Witherspoon

"Witherspoon" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Witherspoon" 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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Name Usage Frequency: Witherspoon

The following table summarizes the usage of "Witherspoon" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
WitherspoonLast name7,0001,781
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Witherspoon

Expression using "Witherspoon": John Witherspoon. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Witherspoon

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

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11,587

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29

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556

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29

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303

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27

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159

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26

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136

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23

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118

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23

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111

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23

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101

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22

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91

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20

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79

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18

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75

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18

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60

pregnancy reese witherspoon

17

reece witherspoon

53

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16

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51

reese witherspoon bikini

16

reese witherspoon nude pic

51

nude witherspoon

16

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45

filmography reese witherspoon

16

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37

fake reese witherspoon

16

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37

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16

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33

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15

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33

alabama home in picture reese sweet witherspoon

14

picture pregnant reese witherspoon

14
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Witherspoon

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-h-i-n-o-o-p-r-s-t-w"

-1 letter: wirephotos.

-2 letters: honeworts, ownership, shipowner, wirephoto.

-3 letters: honewort, hoopster, horniest, hornitos, isophote, ornithes, phoniest, pointers, poisoner, porniest, portions, positron, preshown, proteins, shopworn, snoopier, snootier, sorption, spoonier, township, towropes, trophies, tropines, whoopers, whoreson, wineshop, worthies.

-4 letters: enroots, erosion, ethions, heriots, heroins, hinters, hipster, histone, hoister, hoopers, hooters, hootier, hornets, hornist, hornito, inshore, inswept, isotone, isotope.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Witherspoon


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

57 69 74 68 65 72 73 70 6F 6F 6E

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 01101001 01110100 01101000 01100101 01110010 01110011 01110000 01101111 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#105 &#116 &#104 &#101 &#114 &#115 &#112 &#111 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0069 0074 0068 0065 0072 0073 0070 006F 006F 006E

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

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

5775867471848582818180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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