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Definition: Grim Reaper |
Grim ReaperNoun1. 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 ReaperSynonym: reaper (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Grim Reaper |
| Specialty definitions using "grim reaper": GFR, Grim File Reaper. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
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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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Grim reaper against red sunset. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Man playing chess with grim reaper. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
Expression using "grim reaper": the grim reaper. Additional references. | |
| 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. |
| 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 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) | ||||||||||
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). | |
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 72 69 6D      52 65 61 70 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01110010 01101001 01101101 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100001 01110000 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G r i m   R e a p e r |
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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