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Faqir

Definition: Faqir

Faqir

Noun

1. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.

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

"Faqir" is a common misspelling or typo for: fairs, fairy, fakir, flair.

 

Synonyms: Faqir

Synonyms: fakeer (n), fakir (n), faquir (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Faqir

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Faqir! Off! (Carry On... Up the Khyber; writing credit: Talbot Rothwell)

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

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Commercial Usage: Faqir

DomainTitle

Books

  • Baba-yi Panjabi : Daktar Faqir Muhammad Faqir di hayati te fann (reference)

  • Spiritual Poverty in Sufism/Faqr and Faqir (reference)

  • Waziristan, the Faqir of Ipi, and the Indian Army: The North West Frontier Revolt of 1936-37 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Expression: Faqir

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "faqir": Al-faqir.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Faqir

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

chand faqir

3
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Derivations: Faqir

Derivations

Words beginning with "faqir": faqirs. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Faqir

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-i-q-r"

-1 letter: fair, fiar.

-2 letters: air, arf, far, fir, ria, rif.

-3 letters: ai, ar, fa, if.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-i-q-r"
 

+1 letter: faqirs, faquir.

 

+2 letters: aquifer, faquirs.

 

+3 letters: aquifers.

 

+4 letters: qualifier, requalify.

 

+5 letters: aquiferous, prequalify, qualifiers, quantifier, quatrefoil.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Faqir


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

46 61 71 69 72

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)

01000110 01100001 01110001 01101001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#97 &#113 &#105 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0061 0071 0069 0072

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

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

4067837584

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INDEX

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


  

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