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CRABTREE

Specialty Definition: Crabtree, Pennsylvania

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Crabtree is a town located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 320.

Geography


Crabtree is located at 40°21'48" North, 79°28'11" West (40.363400, -79.469664)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²). 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics


As of the census of 2000, there are 320 people, 147 households, and 98 families residing in the town. The population density is 1,235.5/km² (3,234.8/mi²). There are 160 housing units at an average density of 617.8/km² (1,617.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 99.06% White, 0.94% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 147 households out of which 19.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% are married couples living together, 8.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% are non-families. 29.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.16 and the average family size is 2.61. In the town the population is spread out with 15.9% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 29.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 46 years. For every 100 females there are 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.7 males. The median income for a household in the town is $28,676, and the median income for a family is $33,804. Males have a median income of $28,000 versus $17,009 for females. The per capita income for the town is $18,613. 5.9% of the population and 5.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 8.6% are 65 or older.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Crabtree, Pennsylvania."

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Date "CRABTREE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)


Commercial Usage: CRABTREE

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Books

  • Crabtree & Evelyn Fragrant Herbal: Enhancing Your Life with Aromatic Herbs and Essential Oils (reference)

  • Rancid Crabtree and the Demon Bat (reference)

  • Crabtree Countries and Festivals Idea Expander (reference)

  • Intervention (Tempe Crabtree Mystery Series, Book 3) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Consumer Goods

  • Crabtree & Evelyn Avocado Spa Gift Set (reference)

  • Crabtree & Evelyn Spring Rain Potpourri in Handcrafted Blown Glass Bowl (reference)

  • Crabtree & Evelyn Nantucket Briar Vanity Gift Tray (reference)

  • Crabtree & Evelyn La Source Bath Caddy (reference)

  • Crabtree & Evelyn Gardener's 60-Second Fix (reference)

    (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: CRABTREE

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Photo Album: CRABTREE

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Crabtree Research Natural Area. Credit: T. Hogervorst.

Crabtree Lake. Credit: S. Brayton.

Cider mill at Crabtree Creek recreational demonstration area near Raleigh, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

Demonstrating homemade cider press at Crabtree Recreational Demonstration Area near Raleigh, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

Women washing clothes, Crabtree Recreational Project, near Raleigh, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

Store, Crabtree Creek Recreational Project, near Raleigh, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cotton patch in stony soil which is characteristic of a good part of the Crabtree Creek recreational demonstration area near Raleigh, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.

  

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: CRABTREE

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Business

Retailers such as, The Body Shop and Crabtree & Evelyn tend to do particularly well during the Christmas season. (references)

Some gift basket companies include food or toiletry items from brands like Crabtree & Evelyn for their line of gift baskets. (references)

Crabtree & Evelyn, which has offices in the U.K. and the U.S., sell a wide range of food items such as biscuits, preserves and tea, toiletries and home fragrance accessories such as potpourri and fragrance oils. Their popular items during Christmas are mainly food items followed by toiletries and home fragrance products which can be packed in gift baskets. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CRABTREE

"CRABTREE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 79.17% of the time. "CRABTREE" is used about 24 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
Noun (proper)79.17%1980,337
Noun (singular)20.83%5157,705
                    Total100.00%24N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: CRABTREE

The following table summarizes the usage of "CRABTREE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
CrabtreeLast name11,0001,124
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CRABTREE

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

crabtree evelyn

804

crabtree mall nc valley

6

crabtree mall valley

206

crabtree mall nc raleigh

6

crabtree

167

the crabtree summit hotel

6

crabtree evelyn.com

47

crabtree mall store valley

6

crabtree mall

45

campground crabtree falls

6

crabtree falls

42

crabtree subaru

5

crabtree mall raleigh valley

25

crabtree cadillac

5

crabtree mall nc raleigh valley

21

coupon crabtree evelyn

5

crabtree lake

14

crabtree falls va

4

crabtree mall raleigh

13

crabtree miss

4

crabtree house kittle

10

crabtree evelyn ltd

4

crabtree marriott

9

clarion hotel crabtree

4

crabtree publishing

8

crabtree evelyn.com lucky

4

crabtree valley

8

embassy suite crabtree

4

crabtree lotta

8

tim crabtree

4

crabtree eveland

8

crabtree laura

4

crabtree falls virginia

8

crabtree mall.com valley

4

crabtree meadow

7

crabtree fennel routh

3

crabtree evelyn store

7

county crabtree lake park

3

crabtree pa

7

crabtree david

3

crabtree and evelyn product

7

crabtree.com evelyn

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Misspellings: CRABTREE

Misspellings

"CRABTREE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Scrabster. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: CRABTREE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-r-r-t"

-1 letter: acerber, caterer, cerebra, rebater, recrate, retrace, terrace.

-2 letters: barret, barter, bearer, beater, berate, bracer, career, carter, cerate, crater, create, ecarte, rebate, retear, tearer, terrae, tracer.

-3 letters: acerb, arete, barer, barre, beret, brace, bract, caber, carer, caret, carte, cater, crate, eater, erect, racer, rater, react, rebar, rebec, recta, taber, tarre, terce, terra, trace.

-4 letters: abet.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-e-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: cerebrate.

 

+2 letters: carbureted, celebrator, cerebrated, cerebrates.

 

+3 letters: arborescent, carburetted, carburetter, celebrators, celebratory, centerboard, cerebrating, cerebration, correctable, decerebrate, recalibrate, relubricate, retractable, torchbearer.

 

+4 letters: baroreceptor, carburetters, carpetbagger, centerboards, cerebrations, correlatable, decerebrated, decerebrates, prefabricate, protuberance, recalibrated, recalibrates, relubricated, relubricates, sabermetrics, subsecretary, torchbearers.

 

+5 letters: baroreceptors, bureaucratese, bureaucratise, bureaucratize, carpetbaggers, carpetbaggery, decerebrating, decerebration, intracerebral, prefabricated, prefabricates, protuberances, quarterbacked, uncorrectable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CRABTREE


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

43 52 41 42 54 52 45 45

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01010010 01000001 01000010 01010100 01010010 01000101 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#82 &#65 &#66 &#84 &#82 &#69 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0052 0041 0042 0054 0052 0045 0045

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

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

3752353654523939

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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