BULLING THE BARREL

  

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BULLING THE BARREL

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Bulling the Barrel is pouring water into a rum cask, when it is nearly empty, to prevent its leaking. The water, which gets impregnated with the spirit and is very intoxicating, is called bull.
Seamen talk of bulling the teapot (making a second brew), bulling the coffec, etc. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: BULLING THE BARREL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-b-e-e-g-h-i-l-l-l-n-r-r-t-u"

-5 letters: relabelling.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BULLING THE BARREL


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

42 55 4C 4C 49 4E 47      54 48 45      42 41 52 52 45 4C

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

        

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

01000010 01010101 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000010 01000001 01010010 01010010 01000101 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#85 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#82 &#82 &#69 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0055 004C 004C 0049 004E 0047      0054 0048 0045      0042 0041 0052 0052 0045 004C

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

3655464643484125442392363552523946

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