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Paramountcy

Definition: Paramountcy

Paramountcy

Noun

1. The state of being paramount; the highest rank or authority.

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

Date "paramountcy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Commercial Usage: Paramountcy

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Books

  • Hyderabad and British Paramountcy, 1858-1883 (reference)

  • Princely India and Lapse of British Paramountcy (reference)

  • Princely States: British Paramountcy and Internal Administration, 1858-1948: A Case Study of the Kapurthala State (reference)

  • Proconsul and Paramountcy in South Africa: The High Commission, British Supremacy, and the Sub-Continent, 1806-1910 (reference)

  • The British Raj and the Indian princes : paramountcy in western India, 1857-1930 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: Paramountcy

"Paramountcy" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Paramountcy" is used about 9 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
Noun (singular)100%9117,287

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

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Modern Translations: Paramountcy

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

Pig Latin

  

aramountcypay.(various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

uy thế tối cao, tính chất tối cao. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Paramountcy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-m-n-o-p-r-t-u-y"

-2 letters: paramount.

-3 letters: rampancy.

-4 letters: acronym, actuary, amatory, anatomy, arcanum, automan, cantrap, company, compart, country, courant, crampon, mantrap, manuary, marcato, outpray, pantoum, paronym, rampant, romaunt, truancy, tympana, tympano.

-5 letters: amount, amtrac, antrum, aroynt, canary, canopy, cantor, captan, captor, carman, carton, cartop, catnap, cayman, contra, cornua, county, craton, crayon, croupy, crypto, macron, mantra, mantua, matron, notary, outcry, outman, outran, pantry, paramo, partan, parton, patron, payout, potman, purana, ratany, tampan, tampon, tarmac, tarpan, tarpon, toucan, trapan, trauma, turaco, tympan, uptorn, yantra, yaupon.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-m-n-o-p-r-t-u-y"
 

+3 letters: parenchymatous.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Paramountcy


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

50 61 72 61 6D 6F 75 6E 74 63 79

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)

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

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

01010000 01100001 01110010 01100001 01101101 01101111 01110101 01101110 01110100 01100011 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#114 &#97 &#109 &#111 &#117 &#110 &#116 &#99 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0072 0061 006D 006F 0075 006E 0074 0063 0079

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

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

5067846779818780866991

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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