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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Noyades (2 syl.). A means of execution adopted by Carrier at Nantes, in the first French Revolution, and called Carrier's Vertical Deportation. Some 150 persons being stowed in the hold of a vessel in the Loine, the vessel was scuttled, and the victims drowned. Nero, at the suggestion of Anicetus, drowned his mother in this same manner. (French, noyer, to drown.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-o-s-y" | |
-1 letter: anodes, doyens, noyade. | |
-2 letters: aeons, anode, deans, donas, donsy, doyen, dynes, nodes, nosed, nosey, sandy, saned, sedan, sonde, synod, yeans. | |
-3 letters: ados, aeon, ands, anes, ayes, days, dean, dens, deny, deys, does, dona, done, dons, dose, dyes, dyne, easy, ends, eons, eyas, naos, nays, node, nods, noes, nose, nosy, odea, odes, ones, oyes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-n-o-s-y" | |
+1 letter: anodynes, cyanosed, dyspnoea. | |
+2 letters: aerodynes, ankylosed, anybodies, asyndeton, autodynes, boneyards, dyspnoeas, nonsteady, secondary. | |
+3 letters: androgynes, arytenoids, asyndetons, handsomely, pyranoside, roundelays, sardonyxes, syncopated, wyandottes. | |
+4 letters: androgynies, dangerously, delusionary, designatory, endosteally, grandiosely, handyperson, hydrogenase, hydrophanes, hydroplanes, polyandries, pyranosides, secondarily. | |
+5 letters: adolescently, aerodynamics, candyflosses, considerably, dehydrations, demonstrably, deoxygenates, desolatingly, dispensatory, diversionary, dynamometers, dysmenorrhea, handypersons, hemodynamics, hydrogenases, hydrogenates, hydromancies, mendaciously, rehydrations, slanderously, stonyhearted, unhandsomely. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 4F 59 41 44 45 53 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. --- -.--. .- -.. . ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01001111 01011001 01000001 01000100 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N O Y A D E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 004F 0059 0041 0044 0045 0053 |
| 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)48495935383953 |
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