CINQUE PORTS

  

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CINQUE PORTS

Definition: CINQUE PORTS

CINQUE PORTS

1. Five English ports, to which peculiar privileges were anciently accorded; -- viz., Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich; afterwards increased by the addition of Winchelsea, Rye, and some minor places.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: CINQUE PORTS

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Literature

Cinque Ports (The). Originally the five seaports Hastings, Sandwich, Dover, Romney, and Hythe. Subsequently Winchelsea and Rye were added. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: CINQUE PORTS

English words defined with "CINQUE PORTS": Baron of the Cinque Ports, Barons of the Cinque PortsPortman. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CINQUE PORTS

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Books

  • The bulwark shore : Thanet and the Cinque ports (reference)

  • Normannenschiffe : die normannischen Bayeux-Langschiffe und die frühmittelalterliche Nef der Cinque Ports (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Expressions: CINQUE PORTS

Expressions using "CINQUE PORTS": Baron of the Cinque Ports Barons of the Cinque Ports. Additional references.

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

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Anagrams: CINQUE PORTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-n-o-p-q-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: supertonic.

-2 letters: countries, cretinous, croupiest, eruptions, inceptors, inspector, neurotics, outprices.

-3 letters: citreous, coinsure, cointers, conquers, conquest, conspire, construe, corniest, counters, counties, croquets, cuprites, entropic, eruption, inceptor, incorpse, neurotic, noticers, outcries, outprice, picquets, pictures, piecrust, piroques, pointers, porniest, postique, pouncers, precious, proteins, pruinose, question, quipster, recounts, roupiest, routines, ructions, snoutier, squinter, tropines, trounces, unerotic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CINQUE PORTS


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

43 49 4E 51 55 45      50 4F 52 54 53

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

    

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

01000011 01001001 01001110 01010001 01010101 01000101 00100000 01010000 01001111 01010010 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#73 &#78 &#81 &#85 &#69 &#32 &#80 &#79 &#82 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0049 004E 0051 0055 0045      0050 004F 0052 0054 0053

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

37434851553925049525453

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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