ABERCROMBIE

For the British general, see James Abercrombie

- Abercrombie -

Abercrombie (1975 - 2000) was a bay harness racing horse by Silent Majority out of Bergdorf by Duane Hanover. He won the E. Roland Harriman Award for harness horse of the year in 1978. He won 22 of his 33 races in 1978, including the Messenger Stakes, the Prix d'Été, and the Adios Stakes. His best time for the mile was 1:53, achieved when he was four years old. He was trained and driven by Glen Garnsey.

He retired to become a major sire at Castleton Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, helping to return the Adios line to prominence. Among his get are Artsplace (Harness Horse of the Year in 1992), Life Sign, Armbro Emerson, Anniecrombie, and Armbro Dallas.

Abercrombie died in 2000 and was buried at the Castleton Farm horse cemetery.

For further information about harness racing and individual horses, see:

Harness racing

Date "ABERCROMBIE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	It's like someone slaughtered an Abercrombie & Fitch catalogue. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) Abercrombie here. (Bedazzled; writing credit: Peter Cook; Dudley Moore)
Movie/TV Titles	Abercrombie the Zombie (1965)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
References	Abercrombie & Fitch: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)

Books	A bibliography and notes on the works of Lascelles Abercrombie (reference) ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference) Cell behaviour : shape, adhesion and motility : the second Abercrombie Conference : proceedings of the British Society for Cell Biology-The Company of Biologists Limited symposium, Oxford, April 1987 (reference) Poems of Lascelles Abercrombie (reference) The Georgian Poets: Abercrombie, Brooke, Drinkwater, Gibson and Thomas (Writers and Their Work (Unnumbered).) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Photographed on the deck of his ship, circa 1939. Captain Kidd has inscribed the original print: "To my able gunnery officer and friend Commander Abercrombie. Sincerely, Isaac Campbell Kidd". Lieutenant Commander Laurence A. Abercrombie was assigned to Arizona during the latter part of Kidd's tour as her Commanding Officer. Credit: NAVY.		Portrait of Gertrude Abercrombie. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Restored to French rule in 1779, St. Vincent was regained by the British under the Treaty of Versailles in 1783. Conflict between the British and the black Caribs continued until 1796, when General Abercrombie crushed a revolt fomented by the French radical Victor Hugues. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"ABERCROMBIE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ABERCROMBIE" is used about 69 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)	100%	69	40,280

The following table summarizes the usage of "ABERCROMBIE" 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
Abercrombie	Last name	2,000	5,593
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Country	Name
USA	Abercrombie & Fitch
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1. Abercrombie, ND (city, FIPS 100)
Location: 46.44722 N, 96.72613 W
Population (1990): 252 (121 housing units)
Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA

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Expression: ABERCROMBIE

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "ABERCROMBIE": abercrombie-like.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ABERCROMBIE

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	Expression	Frequency per Day
abercrombie fitch	9,901	abercrombie and fich	52
abercrombie	7,178	abercrombie outlet	52
abercrombie model	711	abercrombie fitch lawsuit	49
abercrombie and finch	535	abercrombie clothes	47
abercrombie and fitch.com	491	abercrombie clothing	45
abercrombie fitch model	366	abercrombie coupon	44
abercrombie kid	358	abercrombie wholesale	43
abercrombie kent	221	abercrombie girl	43
abercrombie fitch catalog	157	abercrombie lawsuit	43
abercrombie guy	153	abercrombie fitch outlet	40
abercrombie fitch picture	124	abercrombie fitch kid	38
abercrombie male model	116	abercrombie nude	38
abercrombie and fitch clothing	110	abercrombie fitch pic	37
abercrombie model picture	99	abercrombie fitch guy	37
abercrombie fitch male model	87	abercrombie man	37
abercrombie hollister	87	abercrombie model pic	35
abercrombie picture	79	abercrombie and fitch store	35
abercrombie boy	70	abercrombie pic	34
abercrombie catalog	68	abercrombie fitch quarterly	33
abercrombie fitch model picture	53	abercrombie fitch clothes	32
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: ABERCROMBIE

Misspellings
	"ABERCROMBIE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abercombie, Abercrombies. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ABERCROMBIE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-e-e-i-m-o-r-r"
	-2 letters: embraceor.
	-3 letters: crabbier, creamier, embracer, microbar, rearmice, recamier.
	-4 letters: acerber, aerobic, amercer, amoebic, armoire, barmier, beamier, becrime, bracero, cerebra, cobbier, coremia, crabber, creamer, cribber, embrace, microbe.
	-5 letters: aerier, aerobe, ambeer, amebic, amerce, barber, barmie, barrio, bearer, became, become, bemire, berime, bicarb, bireme, bomber, bracer, bribee, briber, bromic, cabbie, camber, career, caribe, carrom, cobber, comber.
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