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Callithump

Definitions: Callithump

Callithump

Noun

1. A noisy boisterous parade.

2. A noisy mock serenade (made by banging pans and kettles) to a newly married couple.

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

Synonyms: Callithump

Synonyms: belling (n), callathump (n), callithump parade (n), charivari (n), chivaree (n), shivaree (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Callithump

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Violence

Noun: violence, inclemency, vehemence, might, impetuosity; boisterousness; Adjective: effervescence, ebullition; turbulence, bluster; uproar, callithump, riot, row, rumpus, le diable a quatre, devil to pay, all the fat in the fire.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Callithump

English words defined with "callithump": callithump parade, callithumpian. (references)

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Expression: Callithump

Expression using "callithump": callithump parade. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Callithump

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

callithump

8
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Modern Translations: Callithump

Language Translations for "callithump"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

allithumpcay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Callithump

Derivations

Words beginning with "callithump": callithumpian, callithumps. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Callithump

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-h-i-l-l-m-p-t-u"

-2 letters: thallium.

-3 letters: chillum, matchup, pallium, phallic, thallic.

-4 letters: allium, caliph, chimla, chital, hamuli, haptic, impact, mullah, phalli, phatic, plical, talcum, thalli, thulia, ultima, uphill.

-5 letters: ahull, aitch, ampul, aulic, campi, caput, champ, chapt, chill, chimp, chump, claim, clamp, clapt, clipt, clump, culpa, culti, haulm, hilum, humic, laich, laith, latch, lathi, licht, lilac, limpa, maill, malic, match, miaul, milch, milpa, mulch, mulct, mulla, mutch, patch, phial, pical, picul, pilau, pitch, plait, plica, thill, thump, tical, tulip, umiac, uplit.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-h-i-l-l-m-p-t-u"
 

+1 letter: callithumps.

 

+3 letters: callithumpian.

 

+4 letters: unemphatically.

 

+5 letters: euphemistically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Callithump


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

43 61 6C 6C 69 74 68 75 6D 70

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)

-.-.    .-    .-..    .-..    ..    -    ....    ..-    --    .--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000011 01100001 01101100 01101100 01101001 01110100 01101000 01110101 01101101 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#108 &#108 &#105 &#116 &#104 &#117 &#109 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 006C 006C 0069 0074 0068 0075 006D 0070

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

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

37677878758674877982

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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