SACRED WAR

  

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SACRED WAR

Specialty Definition: SACRED WAR

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Sacred War
(1) A war undertaken by the Amphictyonic League against the Cirrhaeans, in defence of Delphi. (B.C. 594-587.)
(2) A war waged by the Athenians for the restoration of Delphi to the Phocians, from whom it had been taken. (B.C. 448-447.)
(3) A war in which the Phocians, who had seized Delphi, were conquered by Philip of Macedon. (B.C. 346.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: SACRED WAR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-r-r-s-w"

-1 letter: awarders.

-2 letters: arcades, arrased, awarder, carders, drawers, redraws, rewards, scarred, seaward, warders.

-3 letters: arcade, arecas, awards, cadres, caesar, carder, carers, cedars, darers, dewars, drawer, drears, racers, radars, redraw, reward, sacred, sardar, scared, scarer, waders, warder, warred.

-4 letters: acred, acres, arced, areas, areca, arras, award, aware, cades, cadre, cards, cared, carer, cares, carrs, carse, cased.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SACRED WAR


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

53 41 43 52 45 44      57 41 52

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

    

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

01010011 01000001 01000011 01010010 01000101 01000100 00100000 01010111 01000001 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#65 &#67 &#82 &#69 &#68 &#32 &#87 &#65 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0041 0043 0052 0045 0044      0057 0041 0052

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

5335375239382573552

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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