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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DOUZEPERS

From Old French douze pers.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DOUZEPERS

douzepers  [ˈduːzˌpɛəz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOUZEPERS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Douzepers is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOUZEPERS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of douzepers in the English dictionary

The definition of douzepers in the dictionary is the 12 great peers of the realm, seen as the symbolic heirs of Charlemagne's 12 chosen peers.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOUZEPERS


affairs
əˈfɛəz
airs
ɛəz
anywheres
ˈɛnɪˌwɛəz
backstairs
ˈbækˈstɛəz
downstairs
ˈdaʊnˈstɛəz
flares
flɛəz
housewares
ˈhaʊsˌwɛəz
pairs
pɛəz
Roulers
ruːˈlɛəz
stairs
stɛəz
theirs
ðɛəz
there´s
ðɛəz
unawares
ˌʌnəˈwɛəz
upstairs
ˈʌpˈstɛəz
wares
wɛəz
warez
wɛəz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOUZEPERS

doum palm
douma
doun
Dounreay
doup
doupioni
douppioni
dour
doura
dourah
dourine
dourly
dourness
Douro
douroucouli
douse
douser
dout
douter

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOUZEPERS

brothel-creepers
calipers
capers
champers
Chinese whispers
choppers
clippers
finders keepers
Jaspers
jeepers
jeepers creepers
nippers
papers
paratroopers
peepers
rompers
Seven Sleepers
vespers
walking papers
working papers

Synonyms and antonyms of douzepers in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «douzepers» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOUZEPERS

Find out the translation of douzepers to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of douzepers from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «douzepers» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

douzepers
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

douzepers
570 millions of speakers

English

douzepers
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

douzepers
380 millions of speakers
ar

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douzepers
280 millions of speakers

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douzepers
278 millions of speakers

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douzepers
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

douzepers
260 millions of speakers

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douzepers
220 millions of speakers

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Douzepers
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

douzepers
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

douzepers
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

douzepers
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Douzepers
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

douzepers
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

douzepers
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोझपेर्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

douzepers
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

douzepers
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

douzepers
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

douzepers
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

douzepers
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

douzepers
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

douzepers
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

douzepers
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

douzepers
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of douzepers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUZEPERS»

The term «douzepers» is used very little and occupies the 164.124 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUZEPERS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «douzepers» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «douzepers» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about douzepers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOUZEPERS»

Discover the use of douzepers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to douzepers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Blood Purge
Them's Douzepers!” “Ladies! Fire at will!”one of the four escorts instructed. “ Which one's Will?”another wittily remarked. “Let's get outta here!” suggested Attercop, turning the pony and hastily galloping it back the way they'd just come.
Xeno Glitz, 2007
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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan
Dúsi písus,Twelve pesos.Dúsi ka apustulis, Twelve apostles. —páris 1 the Douzepers of Charlemagne. 2 elite organization of selfdefense named after the Douzepers. v see TRIS . dusib v[A; b6(1)] put a live ember or s.t. aflame tos.t. toset itafire ...
John U. Wolff, 2014
3
The Tragedy of Arthur: A Study of the Alliterative "Morte ...
This story, derived ultimately from Oriental saga and interpolated into Li Romans d'Alixandre and the Roman de toute chevalerie, describes the heroic fight of Alexander's douzepers against the army of Betis of Gadres. It has not much to do  ...
William Matthews, 1960
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The Broadview Anthology of Sixteenth-Century Poetry and Prose
No wise man will think that Christ will dwell in a mouse, nor yet that a mouse can dwell in Christ, though it be the doctrine of these doughty2 douzepers,3 for they shall find no Scriptures for it. If these men were not enemies to faith and friends to  ...
Marie Loughlin, Sandra Bell, Patricia Brace, 2011
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The Parlement of the Thre Ages
Turpin, though not one of the douzepers, fights heroically beside Oliver and Roland at Ronces- valles, where he is slain. 'Terry' is Tierri 1'Angevin, the brother of Geoffrey of Anjou. Tierri is not a douzeper in the Chanson de Roland, as he is in ...
M. Y. Offord, 1959
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Original series
Roland, hastily armed by the douzepers, receives Charles' blessing and rides to a meadow between two rivers. Charles, meanwhile, responds to Otuel's demand for armor by committing him to the care of his daughter Belisent, who, after ...
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Harvard Studies and Notes in Philology and Literature
It will be recalled that in K Fi four paladins are captured by the Saracens with Oliver, namely l'Escot Guillemer, Berart de Mondidier, Joffroi l'Angevin, and Aubri, and that the remaining seven douzepers — Roland, Naimon, Basin, Thierri, Ogiers ...
8
Robert of Gloucester's Chronicle. Transcrib'd and Now First ...
drynkhayl, drink _-_- “If. t— .. -. .. ._. _ J the health, ~ - ' 1 F. Paris. , 9 Several or diferent. * .. :2 much England, which is. dous'pers .im_ , Caxton's Chron. But, elsewherjei , 1-! douzepers in Caxton. .Rovberth \ _ ' ~ Bot Leil agay'm' 1m bé. suld ...
Robert of Gloucester, 1810
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The Buik of the Most Noble and Vailzeand Conqueror Alexander ...
VHAN that the King had tald his tale, It lykit all the douzepers hale. The duke said be the thrid day, We sall pas Pharon we may, For the lufe of the childer thre. My sheild of gold sall shawin be, To the folk of Inde no more. Who best will do sall ...
John Barbour, William Henry Miller, 1831
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The Romaunce of the Sowdone of Babylone and of Ferumbras His ...
... t. dubbed, created Duchepeiris, 3/1o, sb. pl. the douzepers, or twelve Peers of Charlemagne Dule, 9/201, sb. sorrow, mourning Durandlie, 3/17, adv. continually , without intermission Duris, 24/677, sb. pl- doors Dwelling, IO/239, sb. absence, ...
Emil Hausknecht, 1881

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Douzepers [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/douzepers>. May 2024 ».
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