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Definition: Templar |
TemplarNoun1. A knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Templar" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references) |
Synonym: TemplarSynonym: Knight Templar (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Clergy | Cenobite, conventual, abbot, prior, monk, friar, lay brother, beadsman, mendicant, pilgrim, palmer; canon regular, canon secular; Franciscan, Friars minor, Minorites; Observant, Capuchin, Dominican, Carmelite; Augustinian; Gilbertine; Austin Friars, Black Friars, White Friars, Gray Friars, Crossed Friars, Crutched Friars; Bonhomme, Carthusian, Benedictine, Cistercian, Trappist, Cluniac, Premonstatensian, Maturine; Templar, Hospitaler; Bernardine, Lorettine, pillarist, stylite. |
Party | Confederates, Conservatives, Democrats, Federalists, Federals, Freemason, Knight Templar; Kuklux, Kuklux Klan, KKK; Liberals, Luddites, Republicans, Socialists, Tories, Whigs; |
Sobriety | Water-drinker; hydropot; prohibitionist; teetotaler, teetotalist; abstainer, Good Templar, band of hope. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Templar |
| English words defined with "Templar": Knight Templar, Knights Templars. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Templar": Knight Templar. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Templar" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Spanish (anneal, key, plunge, quench, temper, tune, tune up), Turkish (templar). |
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| "Templar" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 89.06% of the time. "Templar" is used about 64 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 89.06% | 57 | 44,859 |
| Noun (proper) | 6.25% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 4.69% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 64 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "Templar": good Templar ♦ knight templar. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "Templar": templar-style. | |
Containing "Templar": good-templar lodge. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
knight templar | 663 |
templar | 103 |
history knight templar | 25 |
event knight templar | 25 |
simon templar | 21 |
black templar | 14 |
dark templar | 11 |
revelation templar | 11 |
cross templar | 11 |
grail holy knight templar | 11 |
shadowbane templar | 8 |
sword templar | 6 |
knight regalia templar | 6 |
night templar | 6 |
ring templar | 5 |
knight order templar | 5 |
knight mason templar | 5 |
saint simon templar | 5 |
armys black templar | 5 |
property templar | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Templar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | tamplier, jurist që banon në templ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | الداوي فرسان الهيكل. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | член на вид масонско дружество, тамплиер. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | معبدی , وابسته بمعبد, زاءربیت المقدس , عضوجمعیت فراماسون . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | temppeliherra (Knight Templar). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | chevalier du temple. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | templer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | "יכלן. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | templomos lovag. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | templare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | chiamblagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emplartay templário, cavaleiro do templo, advogado (advocate, attorney, barrister, barrister solicitor, bencher, counsel, counsellor, counselor, intercessor, lawyer, patron saint, pleading, solicitor). (various references) юрист, живущий в темпле, тамплиер. (various references) student prava, hramovnik. (various references) tempelriddare, tempelherre. (various references) temple'da oturan avukat, templar, kudüs hacılarını koruyan şövalye. (various references) nh luật học (juriconsult, jurist, legist), học sinh luật. (various references) Temlydd. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "Templar": templars. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "Templar" (pronounced te"mpler) |
| 4 | -m p l er | sampler. |
| 3 | -p l er | coupler, poplar. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: trample. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-m-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: ampler, armlet, palmer, palter, plater, tamper, tramel. | |
-2 letters: alert, alter, ample, apter, armet, artel, lamer, later, leapt, lepta, maple, mater, metal, paler, palet, parle, pater, pearl, peart, petal, plate, pleat, prate, ramet, ratel, realm, remap, taler, tamer, taper, tepal, tramp. | |
-3 letters: alme, aper, earl, lame, lamp, late, leap, lear, lept, male, malt, mare, marl, mart, mate, meal, meat, melt, merl, meta, pale, palm, pare, part, pate, peal, pear, peat, pelt, perm, pert, plat, plea, pram, prat, rale, ramp, rape, rapt, rate, real, ream, reap, tael, tale, tame, tamp, tape, tare, tarp, teal, team, tear, tela, temp, tepa, term, tram, trap. | |
-4 letters: ale, alp, alt, amp, ape, apt, are, arm, art, ate, ear, eat, elm, era, eta, lam, lap, lar, lat, lea, let, mae, map, mar, mat, mel, met, pal, pam, par, pat, pea, per, pet, ram, rap, rat, rem, rep, ret, tae, tam, tap, tar, tea, tel. | |
-5 letters: ae, al, am, ar, at, el, em, er, et, la, ma, me, pa, pe, re, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-m-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: malapert, templars, temporal, trampled, trampler, tramples. | |
+2 letters: atemporal, implanter, malaperts, patrolmen, reimplant, temporals, tramplers. | |
+3 letters: campestral, extemporal, impartible, implanters, importable, malapertly, metacarpal, parimutuel, parliament, permutable, petrolatum, planimeter, platemaker, premarital, promotable, promulgate, protonemal, psalterium, reimplants, slipstream, spermatial, streetlamp, temperable, temporally, trampoline, treponemal. | |
+4 letters: apartmental, exemplarity, hypothermal, imperialist, lamplighter, lepromatous, malpractice, marketplace, metacarpals, multiplayer, nontemporal, palmistries, pamphleteer, parliaments, patelliform, paternalism, perambulate, peristomial, permanently, petrolatums, planetarium, planimeters, planimetric, platemakers, polarimeter, polarimetry, prematurely, preterminal, primalities, problematic, promulgated, promulgates, proximately, reimplanted, replacement, sempiternal, slipstreams, streetlamps, temperately, temporality, temporalize, temporarily, timepleaser, trampoliner, trampolines, ultrasimple. | |
+5 letters: cephalometry, contemplator, departmental, ephemerality, ergastoplasm, experimental, extemporally, hypermutable, impenetrable, impenetrably, imperatively, imperatorial, imperialists, lamplighters, laparotomies, malapertness, malpractices, marketplaces, metaphorical, metropolitan, multipartite, nontemporals, pamphleteers, paternalisms, perambulated, perambulates, perambulator, permeability, planetariums, polarimeters, polarimetric, postimperial, preeclamptic, preformulate, premalignant, premaritally, premenstrual, problematics, protonematal, reimplanting, replacements, semitropical, slipstreamed, somatopleure, spermatozoal, temporalized, temporalizes, timepleasers, trampoliners. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 6D 70 6C 61 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . -- .--. .-.. .- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01101101 01110000 01101100 01100001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e m p l a r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 006D 0070 006C 0061 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54717982786784 |
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