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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Resurrection Men Grave robbers. First applied to Burke and Hare, in 1829, who rifled graves to sell the bodies for dissection, and sometimes even murdered people for the same purpose. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Slang in 1811 | RESURRECTION MEN. Persons employed by the students in anatomy to steal dead bodies out of church-yards. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Resurrection Men (1996) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-i-m-n-n-o-r-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: countermines, reencounters, resurrection. | |
-4 letters: centromeres, countermine, intercourse, reencounter, rencounters, urinometers. | |
-5 letters: centromere, centurions, ceremonies, contemners, continuers, corsetiere, countermen, encounters, increments, inurements, mentioners, mesenteric, mesenteron, minestrone, nemertines, orienteers, recounters, recruiters, rencontres, rencounter, renouncers, scrutineer, securement, urinometer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 53 55 52 52 45 43 54 49 4F 4E 4D 45 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01000101 01010011 01010101 01010010 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01001101 01000101 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R E S U R R E C T I O N   M E N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0045 0053 0055 0052 0052 0045 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E 004D 0045 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5239535552523937544349482473948 |
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