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Blue Sage

Definition: Blue Sage

Blue Sage

Noun

1. Sage of western North America to Central America having violet-blue flowers; widespread in cultivation.

2. Texas sage having intensely blue flowers.

3. Blue-flowered sage of dry prairies of the eastern United States.

4. Aromatic shrub of arid regions of western North America having hoary leaves.

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

 

Synonyms: Blue Sage

Synonyms: big sagebrush (n), mealy sage (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Blue Sage

DomainTitle

Books

  • Blue Sage (Harlequin American Romance, No 213) (reference)

  • Blue Sage Country [LARGE PRINT] (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Blue Sage

Illustrations: Blue Sage

Subject(s): ... salvia, blue sage, Salvia, lanceaefolia ...

More Illustrations...

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Blue Sage

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

blue sage

18
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Blue Sage

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Acanthias vulgaris, Cyanocitta cristata, Eucalyptus globulus, Parus caeruleus, RM:maset blau, Salvia officinalis, Spinax acanthias, Squalus acanthias. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Blue Sage

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-g-l-s-u"

-1 letter: beagles, belugas, leagues, useable.

-2 letters: abeles, bagels, beagle, belgas, beluga, bugles, bulges, eagles, gables, glebae, glebes, league, suable, usable.

-3 letters: abele, ables, abuse, aglee, agues, bagel, bales, beaus, belga, blase, blues, bugle, bulge, eagle, easel, gable, gales, gleba, glebe, glees, glues, gules, lease, leges, lubes, luges, sable, segue, usage.

-4 letters: able, agee, ages, ague.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-g-l-s-u"
 

+1 letter: guessable.

 

+2 letters: beleaguers.

 

+3 letters: bluegrasses, unguessable.

 

+5 letters: laughableness, subcollegiate, unassuageable, unsalvageable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Blue Sage


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

42 6C 75 65      53 61 67 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01101100 01110101 01100101 00100000 01010011 01100001 01100111 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

B l u e   S a g e

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 006C 0075 0065      0053 0061 0067 0065

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

36788771253677371

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