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Definition: DANEGELT |
DANEGELTNoun1. An annual tax formerly laid on the English nation to buy off the ravages of Danish invaders, or to maintain forces to oppose them. It afterward became a permanent tax, raised by an assessment, at first of one shilling, afterward of two shillings, upon every hide of land throughout the realm. |
Date "DANEGELT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1644. (references) |
Crosswords: DANEGELT |
| English words defined with "DANEGELT": Danegeld. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "danegelt"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | anegeltday.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-g-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: angeled, elegant, gelated, gentled, gleaned, latened, legated, negated, tangled. | |
-2 letters: aneled, angled, anteed, dangle, delate, dental, eaglet, elated, gelant, gelate, gentle, lagend, lateen, leaden, leaned, legate, legend, negate, tanged, tangle, telega. | |
-3 letters: agene, agent, aglee, aglet, anele, angel, angle, anted, dealt, delta, eagle, eaten, eland, elate, enate, gated, genet, glade, gland, glean, glede, gleed, gleet, laden, lated, laten, leant, ledge, naled, telae, tenge. | |
-4 letters: aged, agee, alee, ante, dale, dang, date, deal, dean, deet, dele, delt, dene, dent, edge, egad, egal, elan, etna, gaed, gaen, gale, gane, gate, geed, geld, gelt, gene, gent, geta, glad, gled, glee, glen, gnat, lade, land, lane, lang, late, lead, lean, leet, lend, lent, neat, need, tael, tale, tang, teal, teed, teel, teen, tela, tele, tend. | |
-5 letters: age, ale, alt, and, ane, ant, ate, dag, dal, dee, del, den, eat, eel, eld, end, eng, eta, gad, gae, gal, gan, gat, ged, gee, gel, gen, get, lad, lag, lat, lea, led, lee, leg, let, nae, nag, nee, net, tad, tae, tag, tan, tea, ted, tee, teg, tel, ten. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-g-l-n-t" | |
+1 letter: elongated, entangled, gantleted. | |
+2 letters: delegating, delegation, gauntleted, goaltender. | |
+3 letters: delegations, delineating, detasseling, disentangle, gelatinized, geniculated, goaltenders, halogenated, nondelegate, pedestaling, undelegated, unregulated. | |
+4 letters: cladogenetic, decelerating, deescalating, degenerately, deliberating, deregulating, deregulation, detasselling, disentangled, disentangles, glycerinated, nondelegates, nonregulated, outgeneraled, pedestalling. | |
+5 letters: candlelighted, candlelighter, conglomerated, credentialing, demyelinating, deprecatingly, deregulations, indefatigable, interpleading, nearsightedly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 41 4E 45 47 45 4C 54 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .- -. . --. . .-.. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01000001 01001110 01000101 01000111 01000101 01001100 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D A N E G E L T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0041 004E 0045 0047 0045 004C 0054 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3835483941394654 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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