Balthazar

Definition: Balthazar

Balthazar

Noun

1. (new Testament) one of the three sages from the east who cam bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.

"Balthazar" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a lord", "a possessor".

Date "Balthazar" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)

"Balthazar" is a common misspelling or typo for: Baldhead.

Specialty Definitions: Balthazar

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Balthazar One of the kings of Cologne - i.e. the three Magi, who came from the East to pay reverence to the infant Jesus. The two other magi were Melchior and Casper. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Balthazar

Synonym: Balthasar (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Balthazar

Specialty definitions using "Balthazar": Kings have Long Hands ♦ Melchior, Kaspar, and Balthazar. (references)

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Modern Usage: Balthazar

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Balthazar (1938)

Le Festin de Balthazar (1910)

Balthazar (1994)

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

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Commercial Usage: Balthazar

Domain	Title
Books	The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B (reference) (more book examples)
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Image Slideshow: Balthazar

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Usage Frequency: Balthazar

"Balthazar" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Balthazar" is used about 4 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 (proper)	50%	2	245,945
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	25%	1	339,140
Lexical Verb (base form)	25%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	4	N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Balthazar

The following table summarizes the usage of "Balthazar" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Balthazar	Last name	170	52,986
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: Balthazar

"Balthazar" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a lord", "a possessor".

The following table summarizes names related to "Balthazar."
Name	Gender	Language	Related Name
Boldizsár	Male	Hungarian	Baltazar
Baldassare	Male	Italian	Baltazar
Baltazar	Male	Judeo-Christian Legend	Baal
Balthasar	Male	Judeo-Christian Legend	Baltazar
Balthazar	Male	Judeo-Christian Legend	Baltazar
Baal	Male	Near Eastern Mythology	N/A
Baltasar	Male	Spanish	Baltazar
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Balthazar

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
balthazar	103
balthazar getty	51
balthazar restaurant	22
balthazar new york	16
balthazar mario	6
balthazar professor	5
bakery balthazar	5
balthazar new restaurant york	5
balthazar nyc	4
balthazar ny	4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Balthazar

Language		Translations for "balthazar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		althazarbay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Balthazar

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-h-l-r-t-z"
	-3 letters: albata, atabal, balata, bazaar, bharal, hartal, labara.
	-4 letters: altar, arhat, artal, bazar, braza, labra, lahar, lazar, rabat, ratal, tabla, talar.
	-5 letters: alar, alba, baal, baht, bath, blah, blat, brat, haar, halt, harl, hart, lath, rath, tahr, tala, tzar.
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