DISPENSATIVE

  

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DISPENSATIVE

Definition: DISPENSATIVE

DISPENSATIVE

Adjective

1. Granting dispensation.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Dispensative \Dis*pen"sa*tive\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression dispensatif.]. (Websters 1913)


Anagrams: DISPENSATIVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-i-n-p-s-s-t-v"

-2 letters: adenitises, epinasties.

-3 letters: adeptness, andesites, densities, destinies, disinvest, dissipate, naiveties, sanitised, sedatives, sensitive, tepidness, vapidness.

-4 letters: adenitis, advisees, andesite, aniseeds, assented, avidness, dainties, depaints, despites, destains, destines, deviants, deviates, dispense, distains, distaves, divinest, epitases, epitasis, etesians, ideative, insisted, invested, invitees, isatines, naivetes, pianists, sandiest, sandpits, sanities, sanitise, sedative, sensated, sidespin, sidestep, sienites, spavined.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DISPENSATIVE


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

44 49 53 50 45 4E 53 41 54 49 56 45

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)

01000100 01001001 01010011 01010000 01000101 01001110 01010011 01000001 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#73 &#83 &#80 &#69 &#78 &#83 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0049 0053 0050 0045 004E 0053 0041 0054 0049 0056 0045

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

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

384353503948533554435639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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