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GILLEY

Specialty Definition: GILLEY

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Gilley n. [Usenet] The unit of analogical bogosity. According to its originator, the standard for one gilley was "the act of bogotoficiously comparing the shutting down of 1000 machines for a day with the killing of one person". The milligilley has been found to suffice for most normal conversational exchanges. Source: Jargon File.

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

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Crosswords: GILLEY

Non-English Usage: "GILLEY" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Manx (brighter, whiter).

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Commercial Usage: GILLEY

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Books

  • John Gilley One of the Forgotten Millions (reference)

  • The family directory : with listings on Barefield/Barfield, Dallas, Davis, Gilley, Holley, Newsom, Spinks, and Stark (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Name Usage Frequency: GILLEY

The following table summarizes the usage of "GILLEY" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
GilleyLast name4,0002,839
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GILLEY

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

mickey gilley

86

gilley mickey theater

15

mickey gilley lyrics

10

gilley

7

gilley suit

6

gilley marge

6

eoin gilley

6

ben gilley

4

cameron gilley

4

gilley penny

3

mickey gilley discography

3

branson gilley mickey

2

gary gilley

2

micky gilley

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: GILLEY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-l-l-y"

-1 letter: gilly.

-2 letters: gill, gley, illy, lily, yell, yill.

-3 letters: ell, gel, gey, gie, ill, leg, lei, ley, lie, lye.

-4 letters: el, li, ye.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-l-l-y"
 

+1 letter: agilely, gelidly, legibly, yelling.

 

+2 letters: bellying, eligibly, genially, gingelly, jellying, legality.

 

+3 letters: feelingly, geminally, genically, genitally, illegally, illegibly, leeringly, lengthily, meltingly, syllogize, tellingly, villagery, volleying, yellowing, yodelling.

 

+4 letters: diligently, exultingly, eyeballing, fleeringly, fleetingly, gallerying, galleryite, germinally, gruelingly, guilefully, illegality, integrally, jellifying, legibility, lexicology, negligibly, obligately, outyelling, pleadingly, pleasingly, regionally, sterlingly, syllogized, syllogizes, trolleying.

 

+5 letters: angelically, appealingly, beguilingly, bellyaching, collegially, congenially, delightedly, deploringly, elegiacally, eligibility, eugenically, falteringly, galleryites, gametically, generically, genetically, genitivally, gillyflower, grovelingly, guilelessly, guiltlessly, indulgently, inelegantly, irregularly, legendarily, lichenology, lightsomely, lingeringly, negligently, religiously, revealingly, revoltingly, sightlessly, stellifying, unfeelingly, vestigially, vexillology, viceregally.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GILLEY


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

47 49 4C 4C 45 59

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)

01000111 01001001 01001100 01001100 01000101 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#73 &#76 &#76 &#69 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0049 004C 004C 0045 0059

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

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

414346463959

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Names: Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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