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BISHOPED

Definition: BISHOPED

BISHOPED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Bishop

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Specialty Definitions: BISHOPED

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Slang in 1811

BISHOPED, or TO BISHOP. A term used among horse-dealers, for burning the mark into a horse's tooth, after he has lost it by age; by bishoping, a horse is made to appear younger than he is. It is a common saying of milk that is burnt too, that the bishop h. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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

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Anagrams: BISHOPED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-h-i-o-p-s"

-2 letters: bipeds, bipods, bishop, bodies, dhobis, dobies, ephods, hoised, pished, poised.

-3 letters: bides, biped, bipod, bodes, dhobi, dipso, dobie, dopes, eidos, ephod, hides, hoise, hoped, hopes, hosed, poise, posed, shied, shoed, siped, spied, spode.

-4 letters: beds, bide, bids, bios, bise, bode, bods, bops, bosh, debs, dibs, dies, dips, dish, does, dope, dose, edhs, epos.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-e-h-i-o-p-s"
 

+3 letters: copublished.

 

+4 letters: hyperboloids.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BISHOPED


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

42 49 53 48 4F 50 45 44

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)

01000010 01001001 01010011 01001000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#83 &#72 &#79 &#80 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 0053 0048 004F 0050 0045 0044

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

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

3643534249503938

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INDEX

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
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