seraphin
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of xeraphim.
name
A male given name from Latin.
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "The Rev. Seraphin Geegan, pastor of St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Church of Beach Haven, in addressing his audience, spoke of the nation as honoring her heroic dead, but appealed that sympathy be not forgotten for the widows and children of the men who died when the Akron went down at sea."
- "The fatally wounded officer, Seraphin Calabrese, 34 years old, was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 11:05 P.M."
- "The prisoners still at large were identified as Seraphin Marshall, 22, charged with murder; […]"
- "Mrs. Jacob Seraphin, Anna Sobin’s stepmother, who lives at 168 Belmont Avenue, Newark, said last night that she had not received a letter from her stepdaughter, but that she had received a postal card from Anna from Windham several weeks ago, a few days, in fact, after the girl had accompanied the Rothenbergs to that place."
- "Kevin Seraphin, a 6-9 forward from Cholet Basket in France, was taken at No. 17, by the Chicago Bulls, but he was traded to Washington with Kirk Hinrich for Chicago’s second-round pick, clearing salary-cap space for the Bulls."
- "JUDITH SERAPHIN, St. Augustine, Fla., e-mail"
Etymology
From Latin Seraphīnus.
Origin
- Source language: Latin