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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Gossypia The cotton-plant personified. "The nymph Gossypia heads the velvet sod, And warms with rosy smiles the watery god." Darwin: Loves of the Plants, canto ii. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gossypia | 2 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-i-o-p-s-s-y" | |
-1 letter: gaposis, gossipy. | |
-2 letters: gossip, pyosis. | |
-3 letters: agios, apsis, aspis, gasps, gassy, gipsy, oasis, ossia, pisos, psoai, psoas, sagos, soaps, soapy, soyas, spays, sysop, yagis, yogas, yogis. | |
-4 letters: agio, asps, gaps, gapy, gasp, gays, gips, goas, goys, gyps, ossa, pass, pays, pias, pigs, piso, piss, pogy, pois, posy, psis, pyas, sago, sags, sagy, saps, says. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-i-o-p-s-s-y" | |
+2 letters: spirogyras. | |
+3 letters: gypsophilas, polygamists. | |
+4 letters: mycophagists, phagocytosis, seismography, steatopygias, zygapophysis. | |
+5 letters: palynologists, papyrologists, polygraphists, stylographies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 4F 53 53 59 50 49 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. --- ... ... -.--. .--. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01001111 01010011 01010011 01011001 01010000 01001001 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G O S S Y P I A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 004F 0053 0053 0059 0050 0049 0041 |
| 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)4149535359504335 |
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