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Date "ADULTRESS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1605. (references) |
"ADULTRESS" is a common misspelling or typo for: adulteress, adultness. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Adultress (1995) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Quotation |
St. Cyprian | Whoever is separated from the Church is yoked with an adultress. . . . Who has not the Church for mother can no longer have God for father. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| 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 |
adultress | 12 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ADULTRESS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Norwegian | ekteskapsbryter (adulter). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | adultressay | ||||
| Language | Date | Source | Proverbs Chapter 6, Verse 26 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Timh gar pornhV osh kai enoV artou gunh de andrwn timiaV yucaV agreuei |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Pretium enim scorti vix unius est panis mulier autem viri pretiosam animam capit |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | The price forsothe of the strumpet vnethe is of o lof; the womman forsothe taketh the precious lif of a man. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | For by means of a whorish woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adultress will hunt for the precious life. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | For by means of a lewd woman a man is brought to a piece of bread: and the adulteress will hunt for the precious life. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Proverbs Chapter 6, Verse 26 |
| Cebuano | Kay tungod sa usa ka babaye nga bigaon ang usa ka tawo mataral lamang ngadto sa usa ka tipak nga tinapay; Ug ang babayeng mananapaw mangita alang sa bililhon nga kinabuhi. |
| Croatian | jer bludnici dostaje i komad kruha, dok preljubnica lovi dragocjeni život. |
| Danish | Thi en Skøge får man blot for et Brød, men Andenmands Hustru fanger dyrebar Sjæl. |
| Dutch | Want door een vrouw, die een hoer is, komt men tot een stuk broods; en eens mans huisvrouw jaagt de kostelijke ziel. |
| Finnish | Sillä porttonaisen tähden menee leipäkakkukin, ja naitu nainen pyydystää kallista sielua. |
| French | Car pour la femme prostituée on se réduit à un morceau de pain, Et la femme mariée tend un piège à la vie précieuse. |
| German | Denn eine Hure bringt einen ums Brot; aber eines andern Weib fängt das edle Leben. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Pelacur dapat disewa seharga makanan sepiring, tetapi berzinah dengan istri orang lain harus dibayar dengan nyawa. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Karena oleh seorang sundal masuklah orang dalam hal kekurangan makan, dan bini orang lain menghambat akan jiwa orang yang amat indah. |
| Italian | perché, se la prostituta cerca un pezzo di pane, la maritata mira a una vita preziosa. |
| Maori | Ko te tukunga iho o te tangata he wahi taro, he mea mo te wahine kairau; ko ta te wahine purema e whai ana ko te wairua utu nui. |
| Norwegian | For en skjøge armer en mann ut like til siste brødleiv, og annen manns hustru fanger en dyr sjel. |
| Rumanian | Cqci pentru o femeie curvq, omul ajunge de nu mai rqmkne deckt cu o bucatq de pkne, wi femeia mqritatq kntinde... o cursq unui suflet scump. |
| Spanish | porque por una prostituta el hombre es reducido a un bocado de pan, y la mujer ajena caza una vida valiosa. |
| Swedish | Ty för skökan måste du lämna din sista brödkaka, och den gifta kvinnan går på jakt efter ditt dyra liv. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-l-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: saluters, strudels. | |
-2 letters: artless, assured, auldest, dartles, desalts, dusters, estrual, lasters, lauders, lusters, lustred, lustres, rassled, results, rustled, rustles, salters, saluted, saluter, salutes, saurels, slaters, strudel, sutlers, taluses, trussed, tussled, ulsters. | |
-3 letters: adults, alders, alerts, alters, artels, assert, assure, asters, aulder, dartle, daters, deltas, derats, desalt, druses, dulses, duress, duster, estral, estrus, laders. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-l-r-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: adulteress. | |
+2 letters: balustrades, stridulates, wanderlusts. | |
+3 letters: adulteresses, daughterless, pasturelands, somersaulted. | |
+4 letters: industrialise, summersaulted. | |
+5 letters: disarticulates, fraudulentness, idolatrousness, industrialised, industrialises, industrializes, superdiplomats, superinsulated, ultradistances. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Quotations: Familiar 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Bible Trace 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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