AGUE-CHEEK

  

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AGUE-CHEEK

Date "AGUE-CHEEK" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1817. (references)


Specialty Definition: AGUE-CHEEK

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Literature

Ague-cheek Sir Andrew Aguecheek, a straight-haired country squire, stupid even to silliness, self-conceited, living to eat, and wholly unacquainted with the world of fashion. The character is in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: AGUE-CHEEK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-g-h-k-u"

-3 letters: gauche, hackee.

-4 letters: ackee, cheek, hacek.

-5 letters: ache, agee, ague, akee, cage, cake, chug, cuke, each, eche, geck, geek, ghee, guck, hack, hake, heck, huck, huge, kagu.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AGUE-CHEEK


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

41 47 55 45 2D 43 48 45 45 4B

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

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

01000001 01000111 01010101 01000101 00101101 01000011 01001000 01000101 01000101 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#71 &#85 &#69 &#45 &#67 &#72 &#69 &#69 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0047 0055 0045 002D 0043 0048 0045 0045 004B

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

35415539153742393945

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INDEX

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


  

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