GOOSE DUBBS

  

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GOOSE DUBBS

Specialty Definition: GOOSE DUBBS

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Goose Dubbs of Glasgow. A sort of Seven Dials, or Scottish Alsatia. The Scotch use dubbs for a filthy puddle. (Welsh, dwb, mortar; Irish, doib, plaster.)
"The Guse-dubs o' Glasgow: O sirs, what a huddle o' houses, ... the green middens o' baith liquid and solid matter, soomin' wi' dead cats and auld shoon." - Noctes Ambrosianae. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: GOOSE DUBBS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-d-e-g-o-o-s-s-u"

-3 letters: bedbugs, subdebs.

-4 letters: bedbug, boobed, bossed, boused, bouses, buboed, buboes, budges, bussed, debugs, douses, gobbed, goboes, goosed, gooses, sobbed, soused, subbed, subdeb.

-5 letters: bodes, bogus, boobs, booed, bouse, budge, bused, buses, debug, doges, doses, douse, gesso, gobos, goods, goose, gudes, guess, oboes, segos, souse.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GOOSE DUBBS


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

47 4F 4F 53 45      44 55 42 42 53

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

    

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

01000111 01001111 01001111 01010011 01000101 00100000 01000100 01010101 01000010 01000010 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#79 &#79 &#83 &#69 &#32 &#68 &#85 &#66 &#66 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 004F 004F 0053 0045      0044 0055 0042 0042 0053

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

414949533923855363653

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