BUCENTAUR

  

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BUCENTAUR

Definitions: BUCENTAUR

BUCENTAUR

Noun

1. The state barge of Venice, used by the doge in the ceremony of espousing the Adriatic.

2. A fabulous monster, half ox, half man.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BUCENTAUR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1872. (references)


Specialty Definitions: BUCENTAUR

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Literature

Bucentaur A monster, half-man and half-ox. The Venetian state-galley employed by the Doge when he went on Ascension Day to wed the Adriatic was so called. (Greek, bous, ox; centauros, centaur.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: BUCENTAUR

Specialty definitions using "BUCENTAUR": Rings Noted in Fable. (references)

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Rhyming with "BUCENTAUR"

Words rhyming with "BUCENTAUR" (pronounced 'Bu*cen"taur'): Centaur. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BUCENTAUR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-n-r-t-u-u"

-1 letter: cubature.

-2 letters: centaur, unbrace, uncrate.

-3 letters: acuter, arbute, auburn, auteur, banter, brunet, bunter, bureau, burnet, butane, canter, carnet, centra, curate, nature, nectar, recant, rubace, tanrec, trance, turban, unbear, uncurb, uncute, untrue, urbane.

-4 letters: acerb, acute, antre, beaut, brace, bract, brant, brent, brunt, brute, buran, buret, burnt, caber, caner, caret, carte, cater, centu, crane, crate.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-n-r-t-u-u"
 

+3 letters: elucubrating, elucubration, tubocurarine, uncapturable.

 

+4 letters: elucubrations, tubocurarines.

 

+5 letters: antitubercular, unbureaucratic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BUCENTAUR


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

42 55 43 45 4E 54 41 55 52

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    ..-    -.-.    .    -.    -    .-    ..-    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000010 01010101 01000011 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01010101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#85 &#67 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#85 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0055 0043 0045 004E 0054 0041 0055 0052

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

365537394854355552

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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