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"AUGUSTIN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "great", "venerable", "increase". |
Date "AUGUSTIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Crosswords: AUGUSTIN |
| Specialty definitions using "AUGUSTIN": Caracci ♦ Fathers of the Latin Church ♦ GMD ♦ KMODEL ♦ VAL. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Der Liebe Augustin (1960) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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 | Thermometers and barometer in: Beschreibung der meteorologischen Instrumente... . by Augustin Stark, published in 1815. Library Call Number QC876 .S72 1815. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |  | Manometers, instruments for measuring pressure differences. In: Beschreibung der meteorologischen Instrumente.... by Augustin Stark, published in 1815. Library Call Number QC876 .S72 1815. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |
 | A quadrant for use by astronomers and meteorologists. In: Beschreibung der meteorologischen Instrumente.... by Augustin Stark, published in 1815. Library Call Number QC876 .S72 1815. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |  | Oryx, African large game introduced to NM in 1970's. Roams south central New Mexico near the San Augustin mountains. This species forages in the scrub desert forbs and black grama grasses of southern NM. Credit: Lane R. Hauser. |
 | African oryx, from the Kalahari Desert, introduced into New Mexico in the 1970's, roams and flourishes in the rangeland desert scrubs of southern New Mexico near the summit of San Augustin mountains. This species forages upon soaptree yucca, black grama, sideoats grama, plains bristlegrass, alkali sacaton, mesa dropseed and opunita among other grasses and forbs. Credit: Lane R. Hauser. |  | Officers of the Naval Mission staff, at Rio de Janeiro, upon the relief of the Mission Chief, 24 February 1939. They are (from left to right): |
 | Tower of St. Augustin, old Panama. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Scenes from Aedipus, a play by Augustin Duncan. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Duncan, Augustin, Mr., in costume. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Assommoir by Augustin Daly. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais | I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | According to the Miguel Augustin pro Juarez Center for Human Rights, the police group responsible for the shooting has been disbanded. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Cameroon | Security forces detained for 5 hours at the scene John Fru Ndi, National Chairman of the SDF; Dr. Amadou Ndam Njoya, National President of the UDC; Augustin Frederic Kodock, Secretary General of the UPC; Dakole Daissala, National President of the MDR; and other deputies. (references) |
Economic History | El Salvador | But in 1823, a revolution in Mexico ousted Emperor Augustin Iturbide, and a new Mexican congress voted to allow the Central American provinces to decide their own fate. (references) |
Human Rights | Colombia | The five charged are former commanders of the army's Fourth Division, retired Major General Augustin Ardila Uribe and General Jaime Humberto Cortes Parada (the army's Inspector General); former commander of the 7th Brigade, retired Brigadier General Jaime Humberto Uscategui; commander of the 2nd Brigade, General Fredy Padilla de Leon (also the former head of the 7th Brigade); and the commander of the "Joaquin Paris" battalion, Colonel Gustavo Sanchez Gutierrez. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "AUGUSTIN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AUGUSTIN" is used about 26 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% | 26 | 68,323 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "AUGUSTIN" 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 |
| Augustin | Last name | 1,000 | 9,605 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "AUGUSTIN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "great", "venerable", "increase". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "AUGUSTIN." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Augustus | Male | Ancient Roman | N/A |
| Augustine | Male | English | Augustus |
| Austin | Male | English | Augustine |
| Augustin | Male | French | Augustine |
| Ágoston | Male | Hungarian | Augustine |
| Agostina | Female | Italian | Augustine |
| Agostino | Male | Italian | Augustine |
| Agostinho | Male | Portuguese | Augustine |
| Agustín | Male | Spanish | Augustine |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "AUGUSTIN": Augustin Eugene Scribe ♦ Augustin Jean Fresnel ♦ Baron Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben ♦ Charles Augustin de Coulomb. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "AUGUSTIN": Antoine-augustin. | |
Containing "AUGUSTIN": jacques-augustin-catherine. | |
| 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. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-i-n-s-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: august, gainst, giants, sating, unguis. | |
-3 letters: agist, angst, antis, aunts, gains, gaits, gaunt, giant, gnats, guans, saint, satin, staig, stain, stang, sting, stung, suing, suint, tains, tangs, tings, tunas, tungs, unais, unaus, units, using. | |
-4 letters: agin, ains, aits, anis, anti, ants, anus, aunt, gain, gait, gast, gats, gaun, gins, gist, gits, gnat, gnus. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-i-n-s-t-u-u" | |
+3 letters: inaugurates, subjugating, subjugation, suppurating. | |
+4 letters: auscultating, fulgurations, inaugurators, subjugations. | |
+5 letters: inaugurations, postinaugural. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 55 47 55 53 54 49 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ..- --. ..- ... - .. -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010101 01000111 01010101 01010011 01010100 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A U G U S T I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0055 0047 0055 0053 0054 0049 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3555415553544348 |
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