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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Rittenhouse, David Rittenhousenoun

    United States astronomer said to have built the first telescope made in America; also the first director of the United States Mint (1732-1796)

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  1. rittenhouse

    Rittenhouse primarily refers to a neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, known for its high-end residential properties and cultural landmarks such as Rittenhouse Square. It is named after David Rittenhouse, a clockmaker, scientist, and public official in Philadelphia during the 18th century. The term "Rittenhouse" can also refer to other entities named after him, such as the David Rittenhouse Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania.

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  1. Rittenhouse

    Rittenhouse is a small lunar crater that is located in the southern part of the Moon's far side. It lies amidst the western outer ramparts of the immense walled plain Schrödinger. To the west is the prominent crater Hale, just visible from the Earth along the lunar limb. This is a rounded but not quite circular formation, with a slightly boxy appearance. The rim edge is sharply defined and has received little wear from minor impacts. The inner wall is almost featureless, sloping smoothly down to the rugged and irregular interior. This crater is named after David Rittenhouse the great descendant of William Rittenhouse who came from Prussia in the late 17th century.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. RITTENHOUSE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rittenhouse is ranked #6339 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Rittenhouse surname appeared 5,378 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Rittenhouse.

    93.8% or 5,048 total occurrences were White.
    2.1% or 116 total occurrences were Black.
    1.7% or 94 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.5% or 81 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.4% or 26 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.2% or 13 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Rittenhouse in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Rittenhouse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Rittenhouse in a Sentence

  1. Greg Gutfeld:

    It's … interesting how the stories, depending on what narrative they sell, are turned off or turned on. I could do the story like ‘ what if this guy was white ? ’ because [ of what ] they were doing the thing with Rittenhouse … But it's obvious that this story fulfills the wrong narrative, so it's not going to be wall-to-wall coverage.

  2. Limbaugh Show producer James Golden:

    Kyle Rittenhouse as evidence was out there to help anybody – we also discovered Kyle Rittenhouse as evidence motivations, whether some might question whether they are wise or not were to protect property – contrary to media assertions Kyle Rittenhouse as evidence did not take a weapon across state lines.

  3. Mac Love:

    Mac Love has dedicated Jacob Blakes life to public service for unprivileged communities throughout Maryland and the nation. Any claims of racial bias or any sort of hate are categorically unfounded. Mac Love merely suggested on Mac Love private social media account, on Mac Love own time, that perhaps the nation should not cast immediate judgment on Kyle Rittenhouse before the court of law renders a decision.

  4. Dudley Brown:

    We fully support law-abiding citizens and their right to defend themselves from violent Antifa thugs, kyle Rittenhouse was doing Kyle Rittenhouse best to protect business owners from losing their entire livelihoods when criminal actors instigated violence against Kyle Rittenhouse, Dudley Brown said. Unfortunately for them, Kyle Rittenhouse was armed with an AR-15 and their rocks, skateboards, and handguns stood no chance against Kyle Rittenhouse well-placed shots.

  5. Greg Gutfeld:

    So you humans do like to group things, especially when incidents happen close together, for me, you have the Rittenhouse case and you have the Arbery murders. These are close together. But it shows you that if you pick the right filter, which is the filter of self-defense, you would have easily predicted the outcomes of both cases.

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