SISTERS OF MERCY

  

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SISTERS OF MERCY

Definition: SISTERS OF MERCY

SISTERS OF MERCY

1. (R. C. Ch.),a religious order founded in Dublin in the year 1827. Communities of the same name have since been established in various American cities. The duties of those belonging to the order are, to attend lying-in hospitals, to superintend the education of girls, and protect decent women out of employment, to visit prisoners and the sick, and to attend persons condemned to death.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: SISTERS OF MERCY

English words defined with "SISTERS OF MERCY": Sisters of Charity. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SISTERS OF MERCY

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Books

  • The Dark Reign of Gothic Rock: In the Reptile House With the Sisters of Mercy, Bauhaus and the Cure (reference)

  • Sammy Keyes and the Sisters of Mercy (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: SISTERS OF MERCY

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Sisters of Mercy Villa. Exterior of Mercy Villa I. Credit: Library of Congress.

John A. Brickley. Negative made at Sisters of Mercy Villa I. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Anagrams: SISTERS OF MERCY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-i-m-o-r-r-s-s-s-t-y"

-4 letters: corsetries, crossfires, crosstrees, ecosystems, firestorms, forestries, fortresses, reformists, rescissory.

-5 letters: crossfire, crossties, ecosystem, firestorm, foresters, foretimes, fosterers, frescoers, misrefers, missteers, mortisers, mysteries, oysterers, recertify, recrosses, rectories, refectory, reforests, reformist, resisters, resistors, rimesters, secretors, secretory, somersets, sorceress, sorceries, systemics, torrefies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SISTERS OF MERCY


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

53 49 53 54 45 52 53      4F 46      4D 45 52 43 59

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

        

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

01010011 01001001 01010011 01010100 01000101 01010010 01010011 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01001101 01000101 01010010 01000011 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#73 &#83 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#77 &#69 &#82 &#67 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0049 0053 0054 0045 0052 0053      004F 0046      004D 0045 0052 0043 0059

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

534353543952532494024739523759

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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