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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Cum Grano Salis With its grain of salt; there is a grain of wheat in the bushel of chaff, and we must make the proper abatement. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Qualification | With grains of allowance, cum grano salis; exceptis excipiendis; wind and weather permitting; if possible. |
Unbelief Doubt | Adverb: cum grano salis; with grains of allowance. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: CUM GRANO SALIS |
| Specialty definitions using "CUM GRANO SALIS": PATTI. (references) |
Expression using "CUM GRANO SALIS": ad cum grano salis. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cum grano salis | 3 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-i-l-m-n-o-r-s-s-u" | |
-3 letters: clamouring, coassuming, granulomas, granulosis, massacring, organismal, scalograms. | |
-4 letters: alaruming, algorisms, amaurosis, anacrusis, armonicas, carousals, carousing, clamoring, clangours, closuring, coumarins, coursings, glaucomas, granuloma, guaiacols, ignoramus, laconisms, macaronis, magnolias, malarious, marocains, organisms, origanums, orinasals, ossicular, sagacious, salacious, scalogram, scourings, simulacra, singulars, solariums. | |
-5 letters: acrasins, acromial, agnosias, alarming, algorism, aluminas, amassing, analogic, angiomas, anosmias, arcanums, armonica. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 55 4D 47 52 41 4E 4F 53 41 4C 49 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01010101 01001101 00100000 01000111 01010010 01000001 01001110 01001111 00100000 01010011 01000001 01001100 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C U M   G R A N O   S A L I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0055 004D 0047 0052 0041 004E 004F 0053 0041 004C 0049 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3755472415235484925335464353 |
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