Grim Reaper

  

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Grim Reaper

Definition: Grim Reaper

Grim Reaper

Noun

1. Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe.

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


Synonym: Grim Reaper

Synonym: reaper (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Grim Reaper

Specialty definitions using "grim reaper": GFR, Grim File Reaper. (references)

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Modern Usage: Grim Reaper

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I am no more afraid of the Grim Reaper than a protestant on Mother's Day. (The Life of David Gale; writing credit: Charles Randolph)

In your face Grim Reaper! (Futurama; writing credit: Lance Smith; Carl Colpaert)

Movie/TV Titles

Grim Reaper (1976)

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Commercial Usage: Grim Reaper

DomainTitle

Books

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Image Slideshow: Grim Reaper

Photos:
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Photo Album: Grim Reaper

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Grim reaper against red sunset. Credit: Library of Congress.

Man playing chess with grim reaper. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Expression: Grim Reaper

Expression using "grim reaper": the grim reaper. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Grim Reaper

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

grim reaper

916

band grim reaper

5

grim reaper picture

247

gifs grim reaper

5

grim reaper tattoo

163

background grim reaper

4

grim reaper pic

135

design grim reaper tattoo

4

drawing grim reaper

40

grim reaper show

4

grim reaper art

40

art fantasy grim reaper

3

grim reaper wallpaper

27

decals grim reaper

3

grim reaper art work

15

grim reaper screensaver

3

grim reaper poster

15

grim reaper sims skin

3

grim reaper photo

13

grim reaper.com

3

clipart grim reaper

13

animation grim reaper

3

art clip grim reaper

12

desktop grim reaper

3

graphic grim reaper

10

grim reaper story

3

broadheads grim reaper

9

desktop grim reaper theme

3

cartoon grim reaper

9

grim reaper tab

2

gallery grim reaper

9

flash grim reaper tattoo

2

grim reaper costume

8

grim reaper shirt t

2

death grim reaper

8

gallery grim reaper tattoo

2

gif grim reaper

7

grim reaper scythe

2

grim reaper sketch

5

design grim reaper

2
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Modern Translations: Grim Reaper

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

Greek 

  

ο θάνατος (the grim reaper). (various references)

   

Manx

  

Yn Baase (The Grim Reaper, TheReaper). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imgray eaperray

   

Turkish

  

azrail (the angel of death, the grim reaper, the reaper), ölüm meleği (angel of death, the grim reaper, the reaper), ölüm (bitter end, capital, deadly, death, decease, demise, departure, dissolution, doom, dying, end, ending, exit, killing, kiss off, last, latter end, longed-for rest, mortuary, necro-, obituary, passing, passing away, quietus, rest, sleep, the great divide, the grim reaper, the reaper, tomb). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Grim Reaper

Misspellings

"Grim Reaper" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: grim reeper, grim repaer. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Grim Reaper

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-m-p-r-r-r"

-2 letters: rareripe, repairer.

-3 letters: armiger, epigram, germier, grapier, marrier, merrier, pregame, premier, primage, reimage.

-4 letters: aerier, ampere, emigre, empire, epimer, gamier, griper, imager, magpie, maigre, marrer, meager, meagre, merger, mirage, pereia, prearm, premie, primer, rapier, reamer, reaper, rearer, regear, regime, repair.

-5 letters: aerie, agree, aimer, airer, ameer, armer, eager, eagre, gamer, gaper, gramp, grape, grime.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-i-m-p-r-r-r"
 

+1 letter: premarriage.

 

+2 letters: premarriages.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Grim Reaper


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

47 72 69 6D      52 65 61 70 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

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

01000111 01110010 01101001 01101101 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100001 01110000 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#114 &#105 &#109 &#32 &#82 &#101 &#97 &#112 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0072 0069 006D      0052 0065 0061 0070 0065 0072

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

418475792527167827184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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