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Canonised

Definition: Canonised

Canonised

Adjective

1. Accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing.

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

Date "canonised" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)



Synonyms: Canonised

Synonyms: canonized (adj), glorified (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Canonised

Specialty definitions using "canonised": Monumental Figures. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Canonised

"Canonised" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 58.33% of the time. "Canonised" is used about 24 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
Lexical Verb (past participle)58.33%1493,893
Lexical Verb (past tense)20.83%5157,705
Adjective (general or positive)20.83%5157,705
                    Total100.00%24N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Canonised

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "canonised": later-canonised.

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

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Anagrams: Canonised

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-n-n-o-s"

-1 letter: canonise, codeinas, diocesan, nonacids.

-2 letters: acinose, acnodes, ancones, candies, canines, codeias, codeina, codeins, conines, deacons, encinas, incased, nancies, nonacid, scanned, secondi, sonance.

-3 letters: acnode, adonis, aeonic, ancone, anions, anodes, anodic, ascend, canids, canine, canned, cannie, canoed, canoes, canons, casein, casino, codeia, codein, codens, coined, conies, conine, conins, conned, cosied, cosine, dances, danios, deacon, donnas, donsie, encina, eonian, icones, inanes, incase, insane, nances, nasion, nicads, noised, nonces, oceans, onside, oscine, sained, second, sienna, sinned.

-4 letters: acids, acned, acnes, adios, aeons, aides, ancon, anion, anise, anode, asdic, aside, cades, cadis, caids, cains, caned, canes, canid, canoe, canon, canso, cased, cedis, cines, cions, codas, coden, codes, coeds, coins, coned, cones, conin, conns, cosie, daces, dance, danio, deans, decos, dices, dines, disco, donas, donna, donne, eidos, eosin, icons, ideas, inane, inned, nance, neons, nicad, nides, nines, nodes, noise, nonas, nonce, nones, nosed, ocean, onces, saice, saned, scena, scend, scion, scone, sedan, senna, since, snide, sodic, sonde, sonic.

-5 letters: aced, aces, acid, acne, ados, aeon, aide, aids, ains, ands, anes, anis, anon, asci, cade, cadi, cads, caid, cain, cane, cans, case, cedi, ciao, cine, cion, coda, code, cods, coed, coin, cone, coni, conn, cons, dace, dais, dean, deco, deni, dens, dice, dies, dine, dins, disc, docs, does, dona, done, dons, dose, ends, eons, iced, ices, icon, idea, ides, inns, ions, nans, naoi, naos, neon, nice, nide, nine, node, nodi, nods, noes, nona, none, nose, ocas, odea, odes, odic, once, ones, sade, sadi, said, sain, sand, sane, scad, scan, send, sice, side, sine, sned, soda, sone.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-n-n-o-s"
 

+1 letter: dissonance, dominances, ordinances, sanctioned.

 

+2 letters: confidantes, constrained, dissonances, stanchioned.

 

+3 letters: condensation, decantations, declensional, declinations, fecundations, nonacademics, nondiabetics, ropedancings, unsanctioned.

 

+4 letters: commendations, condemnations, condensations, consideration, constrainedly, containerised, densification, denunciations, deracinations, diencephalons, inconsiderate, indoctrinates, indomethacins, nicotinamides, nonassociated, noncandidates, nonclassified, nondecreasing, noneducations, oleandomycins, predominances, secondariness, unconstrained, undercoatings.

 

+5 letters: condensational, confederations, considerations, consuetudinary, coordinateness, countershading, counterstained, decarbonations, decompensating, decompensation, deconsecrating, deconsecration, decontaminates, densifications, denticulations, discontinuance, discountenance, documentarians, documentations, inconsiderable, inconsiderably, mendaciousness, noncandidacies, nonclandestine, overdominances, predominancies, unconsolidated, xenodiagnostic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Canonised


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

43 61 6E 6F 6E 69 73 65 64

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 01101110 01101111 01101110 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#110 &#111 &#110 &#105 &#115 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 006E 006F 006E 0069 0073 0065 0064

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

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

376780818075857170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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