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AGAINSAY

Definition: AGAINSAY

AGAINSAY

Transitive verb

1. To gainsay.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Againsay \A*gain"say`\, transitive verb. To gainsay. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)

Anagrams: AGAINSAY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-g-i-n-s-y"

-1 letter: gainsay.

-2 letters: saying.

-3 letters: again, angas, asana, ayins, gains, saiga, sanga, yagis, yangs.

-4 letters: agas, agin, ains, anas, anga, anis, ansa, ayin, gain, gays, gins, nags, nays, saga, sagy, sain, sang, sign, sing, snag, yagi, yang, yins.

-5 letters: aas, aga, ain, ais, ana, ani, any, ays, gan, gas, gay, gin, ins, nag, nay, sag, say, sin, syn, yin.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AGAINSAY


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

41 47 41 49 4E 53 41 59

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --.    .-    ..    -.    ...    .-    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000001 01000111 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010011 01000001 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#71 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#83 &#65 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0047 0041 0049 004E 0053 0041 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

3541354348533559

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INDEX

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


  

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