BIRD IN THY BOSOM

  

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BIRD IN THY BOSOM

Specialty Definition: BIRD IN THY BOSOM

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Bird in thy Bosom Thou hast kept well the bird in thy bosom. Thou hast remained faithful to thy allegiance or faith. The expression was used by Sir Ralph Percy (slain in the battle of Hedgly Moor in 1464) to express his having preserved unstained his fidelity to the House of Lancaster. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: BIRD IN THY BOSOM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-d-h-i-i-m-n-o-o-r-s-t-y"

-3 letters: monohybrids.

-4 letters: monohybrid.

-5 letters: hominoids, hybridism, morbidity, rhomboids, thrombins, tomboyish.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BIRD IN THY BOSOM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 49 52 44      49 4E      54 48 59      42 4F 53 4F 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001001 01010010 01000100 00100000 01001001 01001110 00100000 01010100 01001000 01011001 00100000 01000010 01001111 01010011 01001111 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#82 &#68 &#32 &#73 &#78 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#89 &#32 &#66 &#79 &#83 &#79 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 0052 0044      0049 004E      0054 0048 0059      0042 004F 0053 004F 004D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3643523824348254425923649534947

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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