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Definition: Mollie |
MollieNoun1. Popular aquarium fish. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Mollie" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a sea of bitterness", "a rebelliousness", "a wished for child", "loved". |
Date "mollie" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1903. (references) |
Synonym: MollieSynonym: molly (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Oh, Mollie I'm so glad you waited. (Look Who's Talking; writing credit: Amy Heckerling) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Mollie Williams, age 84. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Mollie Day and children. Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Submarginal farm of Mollie Day. Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Uncle Joe McDonald, Aunt Mollie McDonald, and daughter Janie, outside their farm home, near Livingston, Ala. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "Mollie" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Mollie" is used about 60 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% | 60 | 43,597 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "mollie" 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 |
| Mollie | First name Female | 20,000 | 601 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "Mollie" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a sea of bitterness", "a rebelliousness", "a wished for child", "loved". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "Mollie." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Mariamne | Female | N/A | Mary |
| Marian | Male | N/A | Mary |
| Melle | Female | N/A | Mary |
| Mariam | Female | Arabic | Mary |
| Maryam | Female | Arabic | Mary |
| Miren | Female | Basque | Mary |
| Mary | Female | Biblical | N/A |
| Miriam | Female | Biblical | Mary |
| Marija | Female | Croatian | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Czech | Mary |
| Marika | Female | Czech | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Dutch | Mary |
| Marijke | Female | Dutch | Mary |
| Mamie | Female | English | Mary |
| Maria | Female | English | Mary |
| Mariel | Female | English | Mary |
| Marigold | Female | English | Mary |
| Marilena | Female | English | Mary |
| Marilene | Female | English | Mary |
| Marilyn | Female | English | Mary |
| Marion | Female | English | Mary |
| Mary | Female | English | N/A |
| Maryann | Female | English | Mary |
| Maryanne | Female | English | Mary |
| Marylou | Female | English | Mary |
| Maryvonne | Female | English | Mary |
| Miriam | Female | English | Mary |
| Mollie | Female | English | Mary |
| Molly | Female | English | Mary |
| Maija | Female | Finnish | Mary |
| Mari | Female | Finnish | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Finnish | Mary |
| Marie | Female | French | Mary |
| Maria | Female | German | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Greek | Mary |
| Maleah | Female | Hawaiian | Mary |
| Malia | Female | Hawaiian | Mary |
| Mele | Female | Hawaiian | Mary |
| Mária | Female | Hungarian | Mary |
| Mara | Female | Hungarian | Mary |
| Mari | Female | Hungarian | Mary |
| Marika | Female | Hungarian | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Icelandic | Mary |
| Máirín | Female | Irish | Mary |
| Máire | Female | Irish | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Italian | Mary |
| Miriam | Female | Jewish | Mary |
| Marija | Female | Lithuanian | Mary |
| Moirrey | Female | Manx | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Polish | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Portuguese | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Romanian | Mary |
| Marya | Female | Russian | Mary |
| Masha | Female | Russian | Mary |
| Maria | Female | Scandinavian | Mary |
| Màiri | Female | Scottish | Mary |
| Marija | Female | Serbian | Mary |
| Marika | Female | Slovak | Mary |
| Marija | Female | Slovene | Mary |
| María | Female | Spanish | Mary |
| Mair | Female | Welsh | Mary |
| Mari | Female | Welsh | Mary |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
mollie stone | 30 | jones mollie | 3 |
mollie katzen | 18 | brown mollie | 2 |
mollie | 15 | mollie kathleen gold mine | 2 |
mollie sugden | 14 | mollie o brien | 2 |
fish mollie | 9 | kirby mollie | 2 |
bish mollie | 5 | black mollie | 2 |
mollie trattoria | 5 | dalmatian mollie | 2 |
mollie hunter | 5 | ivans mollie | 2 |
ivins mollie | 4 | black fish mollie | 2 |
mollie ringwald | 4 | mollie sims | 2 |
cross mollie | 3 | kathleen mollie | 2 |
market mollie stone | 3 | mark mollie | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "mollie": mollies. (additional references) | |
Words containing "mollie": emollient, emollients. (additional references) | |
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"Mollie" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Malile, Mallei, Maolle, Melili, Melillia, Melli, Mellie, Millia, Moille, Molai, Molefe, mollied, Mollien, Mollinedo, Molua, Moluf, Molye, Mullhil, Mullineux, Noltie, Tollie. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "mollie" (pronounced mÄ"lē) |
| 4 | m Ä" l ē | Molly. |
| 3 | -Ä" l ē | bialy, Brolly, collie, Colly, Dolly, Folly, golly, holly, jolly, lolly, poly, trolley, volley. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l-l-m-o" | |
-1 letter: mille. | |
-2 letters: lime, limo, mell, mile, mill, milo, moil, mole, moll. | |
-3 letters: ell, elm, ill, lei, lie, mel, mil, mol, oil, ole. | |
-4 letters: el, em, li, lo, me, mi, mo, oe, om. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l-l-m-o" | |
+1 letter: melilot, mollies, mouille. | |
+2 letters: comelily, impellor, kilomole, linoleum, malleoli, melilots, molehill, monellin, philomel, plimsole. | |
+3 letters: collegium, collimate, emollient, glomeruli, guillemot, impellors, kilomoles, linoleums, lissomely, medaillon, medallion, megilloth, mellowing, metalloid, millimole, millstone, misenroll, modelling, molehills, mollified, mollifies, monellins, mullioned, multipole, philomels, plimsoles, polemical. | |
+4 letters: allogamies, allometric, collegiums, collimated, collimates, compelling, demoiselle, emollients, emulsoidal, episomally, guillemots, immortelle, impolitely, medaillons, medallions, memorially, metalloids, millefiori, millimoles, millstones, misenrolls, molalities, morselling, multilobed, pommelling, toilsomely, vermillion. | |
| 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)4D 6F 6C 6C 69 65 |
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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)01001101 01101111 01101100 01101100 01101001 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o l l i e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 006C 006C 0069 0065 |
| 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)478178787571 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Names: Derived from | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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