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Definitions: ROSICRUCIAN |
ROSICRUCIANAdjective1. Of or pertaining to the Rosicrucians, or their arts. Noun1. One who, in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th, claimed to belong to a secret society of philosophers deeply versed in the secrets of nature, -- the alleged society having existed, it was stated, several hundred years. |
Date "ROSICRUCIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1860. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Deceiver | Quack, charlatan, mountebank, saltimbanco, saltimbanque, empiric, quacksalver, medicaster, Rosicrucian, gypsy; man of straw. |
Heterodoxy | Brahmin, Brahman; Parsee, Sufi, Buddhist; Magi, Gymnosophist, fire worshiper, Sabian, Gnostic, Rosicrucian; |
Sorcerer | Katerfelto, Cagliostro, Mesmer, Rosicrucian; Circe, siren, weird sisters. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: ROSICRUCIAN |
| English words defined with "ROSICRUCIAN": Rosy cross. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ROSICRUCIAN": Gnomes. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "ROSICRUCIAN" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ROSICRUCIAN" 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) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
rosicrucian | 128 |
order rosicrucian | 23 |
egyptian museum rosicrucian | 17 |
fellowship rosicrucian | 15 |
museum rosicrucian | 12 |
amorc order rosicrucian | 4 |
jose museum rosicrucian san | 4 |
amorc rosicrucian | 3 |
history rosicrucian | 2 |
dwight eisenhower rosicrucian | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ROSICRUCIAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | rózsakeresztes (rosecruciean). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | "薇十字団 (Fellowship of the Rosy Cross). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | ばらじゅうじ " (Fellowship of the Rosy Cross). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | osicrucianray | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-i-n-o-r-r-s-u" | |
-3 letters: carrions, crucians, rancours. | |
-4 letters: acinous, acronic, carious, carrion, cirrous, cocains, concurs, corsair, crucian, curaris, curiosa, currans, incisor, ouraris, rancors, rancour, ricinus, ricracs. | |
-5 letters: acinic, acinus, acorns, anisic, anuric, ariosi, arsino, cairns, casini, casino, circus, cirrus, cocain, concur, conics, cornua, cornus, corsac, cousin, crisic, crocus, cruors, curari, curios, curran, cursor, iconic, incurs, ionics, ironic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-i-n-o-r-r-s-u" | |
+3 letters: recirculations. | |
+5 letters: circularizations, circumnavigators, macroinstruction, neuropsychiatric. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 4F 53 49 43 52 55 43 49 41 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)01010010 01001111 01010011 01001001 01000011 01010010 01010101 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R O S I C R U C I A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 004F 0053 0049 0043 0052 0055 0043 0049 0041 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)5249534337525537433548 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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