PRIDE OF THE DESERT

  

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PRIDE OF THE DESERT

Definition: PRIDE OF THE DESERT

PRIDE OF THE DESERT

1. (Zo["o]l.), the camel. Syn: Self-exaltation; conceit; hauteur; haughtiness; lordliness; loftiness. Usage: Pride , Vanity . Pride is a high or an excessive esteem of one's self for some real or imagined superiority, as rank, wealth, talents, character, etc. Vanity is the love of being admired, praised, exalted, etc., by others. Vanity is an ostentation of pride; but one may have great pride without displaying it. Vanity, which is etymologically ``emptiness,'' is applied especially to the exhibition of pride in superficialities, as beauty, dress, wealth, etc.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: PRIDE OF THE DESERT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-e-e-f-h-i-o-p-r-r-s-t-t"

-5 letters: profiteered, redeposited.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PRIDE OF THE DESERT


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

50 52 49 44 45      4F 46      54 48 45      44 45 53 45 52 54

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

            

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

01010000 01010010 01001001 01000100 01000101 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010011 01000101 01010010 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#73 &#68 &#69 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#83 &#69 &#82 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0049 0044 0045      004F 0046      0054 0048 0045      0044 0045 0053 0045 0052 0054

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

50524338392494025442392383953395254

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INDEX

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


  

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