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Meaning of "selcouth" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELCOUTH

selcouth  [ˈsɛlˌkuːθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELCOUTH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Selcouth is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SELCOUTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of selcouth in the English dictionary

The definition of selcouth in the dictionary is strange.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SELCOUTH


Bluetooth
ˈbluːˌtuːθ
bucktooth
ˈbʌkˌtuːθ
couth
kuːθ
crwth
kruːθ
dogtooth
ˈdɒɡˌtuːθ
drouth
druːθ
Duluth
dəˈluːθ
ruth
ruːθ
sawtooth
ˈsɔːˌtuːθ
sleuth
sluːθ
snaggletooth
ˈsnæɡəlˌtuːθ
sooth
suːθ
strewth
struːθ
tolbooth
ˈtəʊlˌbuːθ
tollbooth
ˈtəʊlˌbuːθ
tooth
tuːθ
truth
truːθ
uncouth
ʌnˈkuːθ
untruth
ʌnˈtruːθ
youth
juːθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELCOUTH

sel
sel-sync
selachian
seladang
selaginella
selah
selamlik
Selangor
Selby
seld
Selden
seldom
seldomly
seldomness
seldseen
seldshown
sele
select
select committee
selecta

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELCOUTH

Bournemouth
Dartmouth
down in the mouth
down-in-the-mouth
Falmouth
have a big mouth
look a gift-horse in the mouth
Monmouth
mouth
New South
Plymouth
Portsmouth
scouth
south
the horse´s mouth
the south
Weymouth
word of mouth
word-of-mouth
Yarmouth

Synonyms and antonyms of selcouth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «selcouth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELCOUTH

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

Translator English - Chinese

selcouth
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

selcouth
570 millions of speakers

English

selcouth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

selcouth
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

selcouth
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

selcouth
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

selcouth
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

selcouth
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

selcouth
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selcouth
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

selcouth
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

selcouth
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

selcouth
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selcouth
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

selcouth
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

selcouth
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेल्काउथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

selcouth
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

selcouth
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

selcouth
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

selcouth
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

selcouth
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

selcouth
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

selcouth
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

selcouth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

selcouth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of selcouth

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELCOUTH»

The term «selcouth» is normally little used and occupies the 127.154 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of selcouth
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELCOUTH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «selcouth» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «selcouth» 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 selcouth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELCOUTH»

Discover the use of selcouth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to selcouth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lovecraft and Influence: His Predecessors and Successors
He refuses to explain what he is searching for, aside from uttering the curious name “Selcouth.” Matters are precipitated when Heather's long-lost younger sister, Sylvia, returns to Brichester after many years in America. Later she announces ...
Robert H. Waugh, 2013
2
A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: ...
SELCOUTH, adj. Strange, uncommon.] Add; Skinner mentions this word as occurring in P. Ploughman ; but he has misquoted the place. Much people saved of selkotigth sores. It appears also in Prompt. Parv. " Selcouth or seldom seyn. Rarus.
John Jamieson, 1825
3
The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
There twa selcouth ladies came, Jnusson Pop. Battads (1806) i. 225 ; A selcouth sight they see, Scorr Minstrels) (180:1) IV. 164, ed. 1848. n.Sc. A strange day and a selcouth sight for auld een, Wuson Tales (1839) V. 322. Bwk. We listened to ...
Joseph Wright
4
21st-century Gothic: Great Gothic Novels Since 2000
Her own father even buried her in Selcouth's mound shortly before his death. It is believed that the madman was attempting to bury her alive, though later revelations suggest that he was trying to give his daughter and her unborn child, begot ...
Danel Olson, 2011
5
Peter Langtoft's Chronicle, (as Illustrated and Improv'd by ...
... says. scise, place, settle, give seizin. seised, settled, seized. seke; sic/r, see/c. sekenesse, sickness. selcouth, (rarus,) strange, odd, seldom seen, strange thing. a fulle selcouth rede, a very' odd or strange counsel or purpose. a grete selcouth  ...
Peter of Langtoft, 1810
6
The works of Edmund Spenser, with notes by H.J. Todd
Yet nathemore his meaning she ared, But wondred much at his so selcouth case ; And by his persons secret seemlyhed Well weend that he had beene some man of place, XIV. 1. Yet nathemore &c.] That is, Yet not the more understood she ...
Edmund Spenser, Henry John Todd, 1805
7
Peter Langtoft's Chronicle: (as Illustrated and Improv'd by ...
seis, says. seise, place, settle, give seizin. seised, settled, seized. seke, sick, seek . sekeuesse, sickness. selcouth, (rarus,) strange, odd, seldom seen, strange thing , a fullc selcouth rede, a very odd or strange counsel or purpose, a grete ...
Peter (of Langtoft), 1810
8
Enchanted Ground: The Study of Medieval Romance in the ...
selcouth names'. ! Warton had unearthed many treasures; from the seven hundred manuscripts he used, he printed for the first time, amongst other things, the lyrics of Harley MS 22 53, parts of many romances, passages from the Vernon Ms ...
Arthur Johnston, 2014
9
The works of Edmund Spenser, ed. by J.P. Collier
But wondred much at his so selcouth case And by his persons secret seemlyhed Well weend that he had beene some man of place, Before misfortune did his hew deface ; That being mov'd with ruth she thus bespake : " Ah ! wofull man, what ...
Edmund Spenser, John Payne Collier, 1862
10
Weird and Wonderful Words
selcouth scrimshandrix a rare word meaning a woman who makes scrimshaw ( carvings on ivory or bone, often done by sailors). The masculine term is scrimshander; another term in use (or as much use as it can hope to get) is scrimshoner, ...
Erin McKean, Roz Chast, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELCOUTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term selcouth is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Colourz Releases Remixes Of Its Debut Track "Selcouth"
Progressive house duo Colourz has released two remixes of their debut single "Selcouth", which was released in April 2015. The remixes were produced by ... «Music Indistry News Network, Jul 15»
2
Cinematica Duo Colourz Releases New Single “Vivify”
Vivify, along with their other new singles, Appetence and Selcouth, were released on Blue Label Records, an innovative record label with the goal of bringing ... «Music Indistry News Network, Jun 15»
3
EDM Duo Colourz Releases New Cinematica Single "Appetence …
The song follows the release of their debut single Selcouth, released in April 2015. Both songs demonstrate the duo's promising contribution to their growing ... «Music Indistry News Network, Jun 15»
4
Totally Loving This Game of Words With Enemies
Next thing you know, your so-called friend is on the other end of his or her device going, "Selcouth? Are you kidding me? That's a word?" So, yeah, it's nice that ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
5
Luncheon benefits St. Martin's Ministries
This event will be hosted by Selcouth Sporthorses, LLC, located in Chestertown, and will feature the photographic artwork of Steve Hamilton, owner of ... «My Eastern Shore, Apr 15»
6
Tribute to the Classical Arts
Marigny Opera House. Selcouth Liaison Maya Taylor, Choreographer The Marigny Opera House Dance Company The Marigny Opera House. click to enlarge. «bestofneworleans.com, Jan 15»
7
SHIAMAK Mega Dance Auditions for Certification Programs!
With Breathe, Selcouth and Metaal, these shows have gone on to become the most successful contemporary productions in India. The biggest Bollywood stars, ... «Bollywood Spice, Nov 14»
8
Review: Marigny Opera House Dance Company
Company rehearsal director, dancer and choreographer Maya Taylor's Selcouth Liaison was accompanied by a chamber ensemble of cellists performing music ... «bestofneworleans.com, Nov 14»
9
Ambition brings glory to Marigny Opera House Dance Company at …
Dancers Anna Iosipiv and Trey Mauldwin in 'Selcouth Liaison,' a world premiere by choreographer Maya Taylor presented by the Marigny Opera House Dance ... «The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, Oct 14»
10
Dance performances in New Orleans
Dancer/choreographer Maya Taylor discovered the Old English word "selcouth" on a friend's Instagram page. Related to the word "uncouth," it means strange, ... «bestofneworleans.com, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Selcouth [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/selcouth>. Apr 2024 ».
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