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WEDDING FINGER

Specialty Definition: WEDDING FINGER

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Wedding Finger Macrobius says the thumb is too busy to be set apart, the forefinger and little finger are only half protected, the middle finger is called medicus, and is too opprobrioas for the purpose of honour, so the only finger left is the pronubus or wedding finger. (See Ring, Fingers .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: WEDDING FINGER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-f-g-g-i-i-n-n-r-w"

-3 letters: redefining, rewidening.

-4 letters: defending, engirding, fingering, friending, gendering, greenwing, infringed, reddening, refinding, rewedding, rewinding.

-5 letters: defining, deigning, deriding, dredging, engirded, feigning, fingered, friended, fringing, gingered, greening, grinding, indigene, infringe, nidering, refining, reigning, reneging, renewing, renigged, rewinded, widening, wingding, wringing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WEDDING FINGER


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

57 45 44 44 49 4E 47      46 49 4E 47 45 52

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

    

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

01010111 01000101 01000100 01000100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01000110 01001001 01001110 01000111 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#69 &#68 &#68 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#70 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0045 0044 0044 0049 004E 0047      0046 0049 004E 0047 0045 0052

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

573938384348412404348413952

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