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Definition: Fifty-seven |
Fifty-sevenAdjective1. Being seven more than fifty. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "fifty-seven" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1796. (references) |
Synonym: Fifty-sevenSynonym: lvii (adj). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Is it true he had eight hundred and fifty-seven affairs in three years? (The Private Life of Don Juan; writing credit: Henri Bataille; Frederick Lonsdale) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Monument to fifty-seven fishermen of Truro lost at sea in 1841. Massachusetts.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Monument to fifty-seven fishermen of Truro lost at sea in 1841. Truro, Massachusetts.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Fifty-seven year old sharecropper woman. Hinds County, Mississippi. Black beads hung between the breasts are good for heart trouble.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Finland | Fifty-seven fighters were partly assembled in Finland by Finavitec as part of the offset program during 1996 - 2000. The program was completed in 2000. (references) |
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| "Fifty-seven" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Fifty-seven" is used about 66 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Cardinal Number | 100% | 66 | 41,290 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Date | Source | Numbers Chapter 2, Verse 31 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | PanteV oi epeskemmenoi thV parembolhV dan ekaton kai penthkonta epta ciliadeV kai exakosioi escatoi exarousin kata tagma autwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Omnes qui numerati sunt in castris Dan fuerunt centum quinquaginta septem milia sescenti et novissimi proficiscentur |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Alle that ben noumbred in the tentes of Dan, weren an hundred seuen and fifti thowsyndes and six hundred; alther last thei shulden go forth. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | So yt the hole nubre of all that perteyned vnto ye hoste of Dan was an hudred thousande lvij. thousande and .vi. hudred. And they shalbe the last in yt iurney with their stadertes. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were an hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred. They shall go hindmost with their standards. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | All they that were numbered in the camp of Dan were a hundred thousand and fifty and seven thousand and six hundred: they shall go hindmost with their standards. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | The number of all the armies in the tents of Dan was a hundred and fifty-seven thousand, six hundred. They will go forward last, by their flags. |
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| Language | Numbers Chapter 2, Verse 31 |
| Cebuano | Tanan kadtong mga naisip sa campo ni Dan, may usa ka gatus kalim-an ug pito ka libo, ug unom ka gatus. Sila manlakaw sa katapusan, sa ulahi pinaagi sa ilang mga bandila. |
| Chinese | 凡 但 營 被 數 的 、 共 有 十 " 萬 七 千 六 百 名 ． 要 歸 本 纛 作 末 隊 往 前 行 。 |
| Croatian | Svih je popisanih u taboru Danovu sto pedeset i sedam tisuæa i šest stotina. Neka oni stupaju posljednji pod svojim zastavama." |
| Dutch | Al de getelden in het leger van Dan waren honderd zeven en vijftig duizend en zeshonderd. In het achterste zullen zij optrekken, naar hun banieren. |
| Finnish | Daanin leirin katselmuksessa olleita on siis kaikkiaan sata viisikymmentäseitsemän tuhatta kuusisataa miestä. He lähtekööt liikkeelle viimeisenä joukkona, lippukuntinensa." |
| French | Total pour le camp de Dan, d`après le dénombrement: cent cinquante-sept mille six cents hommes. Ils seront les derniers dans la marche, selon leur bannière. |
| German | Daß alle, die ins Lager Dans gehören, seien zusammen hundertsiebenundfünfzigtausend und sechshundert; und sie sollen die letzten sein im Ausziehen mit ihrem Panier. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka jumlah segala orang yang dibilang dalam tentara Dan itu seketi lima laksa tujuh ribu enam ratus, maka hendaklah mereka itu berjalan terkemudian serta dengan panjinya. |
| Italian | Il totale dei registrati del campo di Dan è dunque centocinquantasettemilaseicento. Si metteranno in marcia per ultimi, secondo le loro insegne». |
| Maori | Ko nga mea katoa i taua o te puni o Rana kotahi rau e rima tekau ma whitu mano e ono rau. Hei muri rawa ratou haere ai, me o ratou kara. |
| Norwegian | Alle som er mønstret av Dans leir, er hundre og syv og femti tusen og seks hundre; de skal være den siste fylking som bryter op under sine banner. |
| Portuguese | Todos os que foram contados do arraial de Dã eram cento e cinqüenta e sete mil e seiscentos. Esses marcharão em último lugar, segundo os seus estandartes. |
| Rumanian | Toyi cei din tabqra lui Dan, iewiyi la numqrqtoare, sknt o sutq cincizeci wi wapte de mii wase sute de oameni. Ei sq porneascq cei din urmq, dupq steagul lor. |
| Russian | ЧУЕИ ЧПЫЕ"ЫЙИ Ч ЙУЮЙУМЕОЙЕ Л УФБОХ дБОБ УФП СФШ"ЕУСФ УЕНШ ФЩУСЮ ЫЕУФШУПФ; ПОЙ "ПМЦОЩ Й"ФЙ ПУМЕ"ОЙНЙ ТЙ ЪОБНЕОБИ УЧПЙИ. |
| Swedish | De inmönstrade som tillhöra Dans läger utgöra alltså tillsammans ett hundra femtiosju tusen sex hundra man. De skola vid uppbrott tåga sist, under sina baner. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-f-i-n-s-t-v-y" | |
-2 letters: fifteens. | |
-3 letters: festive, fifteen, seventy, stiffen, syenite, tensive. | |
-4 letters: envies, events, evites, feints, feisty, feyest, finest, infest, invest, nieves, sniffy, teensy, yentes. | |
-5 letters: evens, event, evite, feint, feist, fetes, fiefs, fifes, fifty, fines, fives, inset, neifs, neist, neves, nieve, nifty, nites, seine, sente, senti, seven, sieve, sniff, stein, stiff, teens, teeny, teffs, tense, tiffs. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 66 74 79 2D 73 65 76 65 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01100110 01110100 01111001 00101101 01110011 01100101 01110110 01100101 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i f t y - s e v e n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 0066 0074 0079 002D 0073 0065 0076 0065 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4075728691158571887180 |
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