LAND-DAMN

  

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LAND-DAMN

Date "LAND-DAMN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1611. (references)


Specialty Definition: LAND-DAMN

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Literature

Land-damn A corruption of landan (to rate or reprove severely). According to Dean Milles the word is still used in Gloucestershire.
"You are abused ... would I knew the villain, I would land-damn him."- Shakespeare: Winter's Tale ii. 1. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: LAND-DAMN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-l-m-n-n"

-1 letter: landman.

-3 letters: adman, aland, annal, daman, manna.

-4 letters: alan, alma, anal, anna, dada, damn, lama, land, mana, naan, nada, nana.

-5 letters: aal, add, ala, ama, ana, and, dad, dal, dam, lad, lam, mad, man, nam, nan.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-d-l-m-n-n"
 

+2 letters: manhandled.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LAND-DAMN


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

4C 41 4E 44 2D 44 41 4D 4E

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

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

01001100 01000001 01001110 01000100 00101101 01000100 01000001 01001101 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#45 &#68 &#65 &#77 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 004E 0044 002D 0044 0041 004D 004E

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

463548381538354748

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


  

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