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Lx

Definitions: Lx

Lx

Adjective

1. Being ten more than fifty.

Noun

1. The cardinal number that is the product of ten and six.

2. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle.

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

Date "lx" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)


Abbreviations & Acronyms: Lx

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

LX

EnglishHooks and linesFood & Agriculture

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

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Synonyms: Lx

Synonyms: threescore (adj), lux (n), sixty (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Lx

Specialty definitions using "lx": Suicides. (references)

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Modern Usage: Lx

DomainUsage

Lyrics

On the Lexus, LX, four and a half (Hypnotize; performing artist: The Notorious B.I.G.)

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

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Commercial Usage: Lx

DomainTitle

Books

  • Basilicorum Libri Lx (Series B) (reference)

  • Discursos - XXXVI - LX (reference)

  • LX the Love Axe/l: Developing a Caribbean Aesthetic (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

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

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Photo Album: Lx

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Acanthurus unicornis (Forskal). Kala. In: "The Shore Fishes of the Hawaiian Islands, with a General Account of the Fish Fauna", by David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, Vol. XXIII, for 1903. Part I. P. 574, Plate LX. Credit: Fisheries.

Pl. LX. 219. Coryphaena hippurus, Linnaeus (old male.) Obtained in Fulton Market, New York City. 220. Coryphaena hippurus, Linnaeus (young). Obtained in Fulton Market, New York City. 220A, B. Coryphaena hippurus, Linnaeus. From Lutkin, Spolia Atlantica. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

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

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Usage Frequency: Lx

"Lx" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Lx" is used about 72 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
Cardinal Number100%7239,377

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Lx

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

lexus lx 470

57

bargain lx 470

19

honda civic lx

53

bargain lexus lx

19

lx

53

bargain lexus lx 470

19

epson lx 300

49

buy lx 470

19

lx targa tomos

43

2003 civic honda lx

18

honda accord lx

41

lx 300

18

mustang lx

35

pentax lx

18

epson lx 300 driver

29

visioneer lx 200

17

used lexus lx 470

22

lx mathews

17

mazda 626 lx

22

officejet lx

16

hp officejet lx

21

1989 lx mustang

16

buy lexus lx 470

20

1997 civic gas honda lx mileage

15

lx 200

20

lx 470

15

lexus lx 470 for sale

20

epson lx 810

14

used lx 470

19

1992 honda accord lx

14

ford escort lx

19

1996 accord honda lx

14

lx 470 for sale

19

lx targa

13

new lexus lx 470

19

1993 lx mustang

13

new lx 470

19

2001 civic honda lx

12

lx mustang 5.0

19

1994 accord honda lx

12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: Lx

LanguageDateSourceRevelation Chapter 12, Verse 6
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai h gunh efugen eiV thn erhmon opou ecei topon htoimasmenon apo tou qeou ina ekei trefwsin authn hmeraV ciliaV diakosiaV exhkonta
Latin405VulgateEt mulier fugit in solitudinem ubi habet locum paratum a Deo ut ibi pascant illam diebus mille ducentis sexaginta
Middle English1395WyclifAnd the womman flei in to wildirnesse, where sche hath a place maad redi of God, that he fede hir there a thousynde daies two hundrid and sixti.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd the woman fleed into wyldernes where she had a place prepared of god that they shulde fede her there a M.ii.C and lx. dayes.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared by God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and sixty days.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd the woman went in flight to the waste land, where she has a place made ready by God, so that there they may give her food a thousand, two hundred and sixty days.

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

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Matched Bible Translations: Lx

LanguageRevelation Chapter 12, Verse 6
CebuanoUg ang babaye mikalagiw ngadto sa kamingawan, diin may dapit siya nga gitagana kaniya sa Dios, diin pagatil-ogan siya sulod sa usa ka libo duha ka gatus ug kan-uman ka adlaw.
CroatianA Žena pobježe u pustinju gdje joj Bog pripravi sklonište da se ondje hrani tisuæu dvjesta i šezdeset dana.
DanishOg Kvinden flyede ud i Ørkenen,hvor hun har et Sted beredt fra Gud, for at man skal ernære hende der eet Tusinde, to Hundrede og tresindstyve Dage.
DutchEn de vrouw vluchtte in de woestijn, alwaar zij een plaats had, haar van God bereid, opdat zij haar aldaar zouden voeden duizend tweehonderd zestig dagen.
FinnishJa vaimo pakeni erämaahan, jossa hänellä oli Jumalan valmistama paikka, että häntä elätettäisiin siellä tuhat kaksisataa kuusikymmentä päivää.
GermanUnd das Weib entfloh in die Wüste, wo sie einen Ort hat, bereitet von Gott, daß sie daselbst ernährt würde tausend zweihundertundsechzig Tage.
HungarianAz asszony pedig elfuta a pusztába, hol Istentõl készített helye van, hogy ott táplálják õt ezer kétszáz hatvan napig.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka perempuan itu pun larilah ke padang belantara; di situ ada suatu tempat disediakan Allah baginya, supaya ia dipeliharakan di situ seribu dua ratus enam puluh hari lamanya.
ItalianLa donna invece fuggì nel deserto, ove Dio le aveva preparato un rifugio perché vi fosse nutrita per milleduecentosessanta giorni.
MaoriA ka oma te wahine ra ki te koraha, kua rite noa ake hoki i te Atua he kainga mona ki reira, ki reira whangainga ai ia, kia taka ra ano nga ra kotahi mano e rua rau e ona tekau.
NorwegianOg kvinnen flydde ut i ørkenen, hvor hun har et sted som er gjort i stand til henne av Gud, forat de der skulde gi henne hennes føde i tusen to hundre og seksti dager.
PortugueseE a mulher fugiu para o deserto, onde já tinha lugar preparado por Deus, para que ali fosse alimentada durante mil duzentos e sessenta dias.   
RumanianWi femeia a fugit kn pustie, kntr`un loc pregqtit de Dumnezeu, ca sq fie hrqnitq acolo o mie douq sute wase zeci de zile.
SwahiliHuyo mama akakimbilia jangwani, ambako Mungu alikuwa amemtayarishia mahali pa usalama ambapo angehifadhiwa kwa muda wa siku elfu moja mia mbili na sitini.
SwedishOch kvinnan flydde ut i öknen, där hon har en plats sig beredd av Gud, och där hon skulle få sitt uppehälle under ett tusen två hundra sextio dagar.
UmaOti toe, tobine toei metibo' hilou hi tana' to wao', pai' -i mo'oha' hi po'ohaa' to naporodo ami' -miki Alata'ala. Hi po'ohaa' tohe'e-i rapewili' rala-na hancobu ro'atu ono mpulu' eo kahae-na.

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

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Derivations: Lx

Derivations

Words ending with "lx": calx, falx. (additional references)

Words containing "lx": calxes, methylxanthine, methylxanthines. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Lx

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "l-x"
 

+1 letter: lax, lex, lox, lux.

 

+2 letters: axal, axel, axil, axle, calx, falx, flax, flex, flux, ilex, luxe, lynx.

 

+3 letters: axels, axial, axile, axils, axled, axles, calix, calyx, coxal, culex, cylix, exalt, excel, exile, expel, extol, exult, flaxy, galax, helix, hexyl, ixtle, kylix, latex, laxer, laxly, lexes, lexis, loxed, loxes, luxes, oxlip, phlox, pixel, relax, silex, telex, vexil, xylan, xylem, xylol, xylyl.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Lx


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

4C 78

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)

01001100 01111000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#120

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0078

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

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

4690

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Bible Trace
10. Abbreviations
11. Acronyms
12. Derivations
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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