LONGICORNIA

  

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LONGICORNIA

Definition: LONGICORNIA

LONGICORNIA

Noun plural

1. A division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval state, bore into the wood or beneath the bark of trees, and some species are very destructive to fruit and shade trees. See Apple borer, under Apple, and Locust beetle, under Locust.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "LONGICORNIA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)

Etymology: Longicornia \Lon`gi*cor"ni*a\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression longus long cornu horn.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: LONGICORNIA

English words defined with "LONGICORNIA": Long-horned. (references)

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Rhyming with "LONGICORNIA"

Words rhyming with "LONGICORNIA" (pronounced 'Lon`gi*cor"ni*a'): Acrania, Adansonia, AEgicrania, Ammonia, Anglomania, Anthomania, Arachnida, Arnica, Bibliomania, Bignonia, Britannia, Caledonia, Campania, Catamenia, Cavicornia, Chelonia, Cleptomania, Dalmania, Daphnia, Darlingtonia, Gallomania, gardenia, hemicrania, hernia, Houstonia, insignia, insomnia, kleptomania, Lamellicornia, Lawsonia, Mahonia, mania, Marsdenia, megalomania, Metromania, monomania, Musicomania, Musomania, Naenia, Nenia, Neomenia, nymphomania, OEnomania, Oinomania, Oxyammonia, Paulownia, Petunia, Phyllomania, Planipennia, Pleuropneumonia. (additional references)

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Anagrams: LONGICORNIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-r"

-1 letter: clarioning.

-2 letters: inorganic, longicorn.

-3 letters: caroling, coloring, crooning, inlacing, ironical, logician, original.

-4 letters: alining, anionic, cannoli, carling, clangor, clarion, cloning, coaling, coiling, coining, cooling, corning, coronal, craning, crannog, glonoin, ingrain, ironing, lairing, lancing, ligroin, loaning, locoing, lorgnon, nailing, noncola, orcinol, organic, organon, railing, raining, roiling.

-5 letters: agonic, ailing, airing, alnico, anilin, arcing, caning, caring, carlin.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-o-r"
 

+4 letters: configurational, nonbiographical, reconsolidating.

 

+5 letters: endocrinological, nonbibliographic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LONGICORNIA


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

4C 4F 4E 47 49 43 4F 52 4E 49 41

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)

01001100 01001111 01001110 01000111 01001001 01000011 01001111 01010010 01001110 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#79 &#78 &#71 &#73 &#67 &#79 &#82 &#78 &#73 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 004F 004E 0047 0049 0043 004F 0052 004E 0049 0041

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

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

4649484143374952484335

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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