GAINSTAND

  

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GAINSTAND

Definition: GAINSTAND

GAINSTAND

Transitive verb

1. To withstand; to resist.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Gainstand \Gain"stand`\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Gainstood; present participle verb or noun gainstanding.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: GAINSTAND

English words defined with "GAINSTAND": gainstanding, Gainstood. (references)

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Modern Translations: GAINSTAND

Language Translations for "gainstand"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ainstandgay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GAINSTAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-g-i-n-n-s-t"

-1 letter: standing.

-2 letters: against, anginas, antings, antisag, sanding, staning.

-3 letters: angina, anting, dating, gainst, giants, naiads, saning, satang, sating, stadia, taigas.

-4 letters: adits, again, agist, angas, angst, annas, antas, antis, dangs, dings, dints, ditas, gadis, gains, gaits, giant, gnats, naans, nadas, naiad, nanas, saiga, saint, sanga, satin, staid, staig, stain, stand, stang, sting, taiga, tains, tangs, tings, tsadi.

-5 letters: adit, agas, agin, aids, ains, aits, anas, ands, anga, anis, anna, ansa, anta, anti, ants, dags, dais, dang, data, digs, ding, dins, dint, dita, dits, gadi, gads, gain, gait, gast, gats, gids, gins, gist, gits, gnat, inns, naan, nada, nags, nana, nans, nits, sadi, saga, said, sain, sand, sang, sati, sign, sing, snag, snit, stag, tads, tags, tain, tang, tans, ting, tins.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-g-i-n-n-s-t"
 

+2 letters: handfasting, indagations.

 

+3 letters: bastinadoing, desalinating, handfastings, hardstanding, sandblasting, sandpainting.

 

+4 letters: diagnostician, exsanguinated, grandstanding, hardstandings, prostaglandin, sandpaintings, standardising, standardizing.

 

+5 letters: administrating, degranulations, diagnosticians, disadvantaging, disarrangement, prostaglandins.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GAINSTAND


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

47 41 49 4E 53 54 41 4E 44

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)

01000111 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010011 01010100 01000001 01001110 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#78 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 0049 004E 0053 0054 0041 004E 0044

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

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

413543485354354838

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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