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Definition: Brickle |
BrickleAdjective1. Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "brickle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Etymology: Brickle \Bric"kle\, adjective. [from Old English expression brekil, brokel, bruchel, from Anglo-Saxon brecan, English break. Compare to Brittle.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: BrickleSynonyms: brickly (adj), brittle (adj). (additional references) |
| The following table summarizes the usage of "brickle" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Brickle | Last name | 130 | 58,275 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
brickle butter | 8 |
brickle | 5 |
butter brickle ice cream | 5 |
brickle tim | 3 |
brickle cake | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "brickle": brickles. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "brickle" (pronounced bri"kul) |
| 5 | -r i" k u l | trickle. |
| 4 | -i" k u l | fickle, Mickle, nickel, Nickle, Nicol, pickle, sickle, stickle, tickle. |
| 3 | -k u l | acoustical, aeronautical, agrochemical, allegorical, alphabetical, analytical, anarchical, anatomical, ankle, anthropological, antithetical, apolitical, archaeological, archeological, article, astrological, astronautical, astronomical, asymmetrical, atypical, autobiographical, barnacle, biblical, bicycle, bifocal, biochemical, biographical, biological, biomedical, biotechnological, botanical, buckle, cackle, categorical, cervical, chemical, Chronicle, chronological, chuckle, circle, classical, clavicle, clerical, clinical, comical, commonsensical, conical, coracle, cortical, crackle, critical, cubicle, cuticle, cycle, cyclical, cylindrical, cynical, debacle, dermatological, diabolical, diacritical, dialectical, domical, ducal, ecclesiastical, ecological, economical, ecumenical, egotistical, electrical, electrochemical, electromechanical, elliptical, empirical, encircle, encyclical, epidemiological, epochal, equivocal, eschatological, ethical, ethnical, etymological, evangelical, fanatical, farcical, fecal, fiscal, focal, follicle, freckle, galenical, geographical, geological, geometrical, geophysical, geopolitical, gonococcal, grackle, grammatical, granduncle, graphical, gynecological, hackle, heckle, helical, heretical, heterocercal, hierarchical, historical, honeysuckle, Huckle, hypercritical, hypocritical, hypothetical, hysterical, icicle, identical, ideological, illogical, immunological, impractical, inimical, ironical, jackal, knuckle, lackadaisical, lexical, liturgical, local, logical, logistical, lyrical, magical, maniacal, mathematical, matriarchal, mechanical, medical, meikle, metallurgical, metaphorical, metaphysical, meteorological, methodical, methodological, metrical, miracle, monocle, morphological, motorcycle, muckle, musical, mystical, mythical, mythological, nautical, neoclassical, neurological, nonelectrical, nonpolitical, nonsensical, nonsurgical, nontechnical, numerical, obstacle, ontological, optical, Oracle, oratorical, ornithological, paradoxical, particle, pathological, patriarchal, pedagogical, periodical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, pharmacological, philosophical, phonological, photochemical, physical, physiological, pinnacle, polemical, political, pontifical, popsicle, practical, preclinical, problematical, prototypical, psychical, psychological, pumpernickel, puritanical, quizzical, rabbinical, radical, radiological, ramshackle, rankle, rascal, receptacle, reciprocal, recycle, rhetorical, ruckle, runkle, sabbatical, satirical, semiclassical, semicylindrical, semitropical, serological, shackle, shekel, skeptical, sociological, Sokol, sparkle, speckle, spectacle, spherical, sprinkle, statistical, stereotypical, strategical, suckle, surgical, symmetrical, tabernacle, tackle, tactical, technical, technological, teleological, tentacle, testicle, theatrical, theological, theoretical, tinkle, topical, toxicological, tricycle, tropical, twinkle, typical, typographical, tyrannical, umbilical, uncle, uncritical, uneconomical, unequivocal, unethical, unicycle, unshackle, untypical, vehicle, vertical, viatical, virological, vocal, whimsical, Winkle, wrinkle, zoological. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-e-i-k-l-r" | |
-1 letter: bicker, bilker, licker. | |
-2 letters: biker, birle, brick, clerk, icker, liber, liker, relic. | |
-3 letters: beck, bice, bier, bike, bile, bilk, birk, birl, brie, ceil, cire, crib, keir, kerb, kibe, kier, lice, lick, lier, like, lire, reck, rice, rick, riel, rile. | |
-4 letters: bel, cel, elk, ice, ick, ilk, ire, irk, kir, lei, lek, lib, lie, reb. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-e-i-k-l-r" | |
+1 letter: blockier, brickles. | |
+3 letters: backslider, bootlicker, brickfield, bricklayer, bucklering, cherublike, linebacker, silverback. | |
+4 letters: backsliders, blackbirded, blackbirder, blacklister, blackmailer, bootlickers, brickfields, bricklayers, cinderblock, goldbricked, linebackers, silverbacks. | |
+5 letters: blackberries, blackbirders, blacklisters, blackmailers, cinderblocks, rockabillies. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 72 69 63 6B 6C 65 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .-. .. -.-. -.- .-.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110010 01101001 01100011 01101011 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B r i c k l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0072 0069 0063 006B 006C 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36847569777871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Names: Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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