BRIDPORT

Date "BRIDPORT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1878. (references)

Domain	Definition
Literature	Bridport Stabbed with a Bridport dagger, i.e. hanged. Bridport, in Dorsetshire, was once famous for its hempen goods, and monopolised the manufacture of ropes, cables, and tackling for the British navy. The hangman's rope being made at Bridport gave birth to the proverb. (Fuller: Worthies.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Bridport is a town in Dorset, England. Located on the coast near Chesil Beach, it originally thrived as a fishing port and rope-making centre.

Crosswords: BRIDPORT

Specialty definitions using "BRIDPORT": Brydport Dagger. (references)

Domain	Title
References	Bridport plc: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference) (more reference examples)
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	Insurrection at Versailles / design'd by H. Bridport ; engrav'd by J.H. Nesmith. Credit: Library of Congress.		Camp-meeting / A. Rider pinxit ; drawn on stone by H. Bridport. Credit: Library of Congress.
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"BRIDPORT" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BRIDPORT" is used about 28 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%	28	65,706

Country	Name
United Kingdom	Bridport plc
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1. Bridport, VT
Zip Code(s): 05734
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BRIDPORT

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
bridport	15
bridport vt	14
bridport kingdom united	13
bridport design site web	9
bridport commerce e	8
bridport design web	8
bridport designer site web	7
bridport prize	5
bridport co.uk dorset	3
bridport dorset	3
aviation bridport	2
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Anagrams: BRIDPORT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-d-i-o-p-r-r-t"
	-2 letters: probit, torpid, torrid, tripod.
	-3 letters: bipod, dript, droit, dropt, orbit, prior.
	-4 letters: bird, birr, bort, brio, brit, dipt, dirt, doit, dorp, dorr, drib, drip, drop, obit, port, prod, riot, roti, tiro, topi, tori, torr, trio, trip, trod, trop.
	-5 letters: bid, bio, bit, bod, bop, bot, bro, brr, dib, dip, dit, dor, dot, obi, opt.
	Words containing the letters "b-d-i-o-p-r-r-t"
	+5 letters: particleboard.
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