HUDIBRAS

Domain	Definition
Literature	Hudibras Said to be a caricature of Sir Samuel Luke, a patron of Samuel Butler. The Grub'Street Journal (1731) maintains it was Colonel Rolle, of Devonshire, with whom the poet lodged for some time, and adds that the name is derived from Hugh de Bras, the patron saint of the county He represents the Presbyterian party, and his squire the Independents. " `Tis sung there is a valiant Mameluke, In foreign land ycleped [Sir Samuel Luke]." Butler: Hudibras, i. 1 Sir Hudibras. The cavalier of Elisa of Parsimony. (Spenser: Faërie Queene, book. ii.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Usage Frequency: HUDIBRAS

"HUDIBRAS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HUDIBRAS" is used about 2 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)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: HUDIBRAS

Anagrams: HUDIBRAS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-d-h-i-r-s-u"
	-1 letter: subarid.
	-2 letters: absurd, airbus, braids, disbar, hubris, radish, radius, shaird, urbias.
	-3 letters: abris, auris, bards, bauds, birds, brads, braid, brash, brush, buhrs, buras, burds, bursa, darbs, dashi, daubs, drabs, dribs, drubs, duras, habus, hairs, hards, hurds, rabid, raids, sabir, sadhu, sahib, shard, shrub, subah, surah, urbia.
	-4 letters: abri, aids, airs, arbs, arid, bads, bard.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-d-h-i-r-s-u"
	+2 letters: airbrushed.
	+3 letters: husbandries, nudibranchs, rhabdovirus.
	+4 letters: debaucheries, subarachnoid.
	+5 letters: boardinghouse, rhabdoviruses.
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