DURANDARTE

  

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DURANDARTE

Date "DURANDARTE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)


Specialty Definition: DURANDARTE

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Literature

Durandarte A knight who fell at Roncesvalles, cousin to Montesinos. The tale says he loved Belerma, whom he served seven years, at the expiration of which time he was slain. In his last breath he told Montesinos to take his heart and give it to Belerma. He is described by Lewis as
"Sweet in manners, fair in favour,
Mild in temper, fierce in fight." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: DURANDARTE

Specialty definitions using "DURANDARTE": Ruydera. (references)

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Anagrams: DURANDARTE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-n-r-r-t-u"

-2 letters: narrated.

-3 letters: aurated, daunder, daunted, daunter, narrate, natured, undated, unrated, untread.

-4 letters: adnate, ardent, arrant, aurate, dander, darned, darner, darted, darter, datura, dauted, dunted, durned, errand, errant, errata, nature, ranted, ranter, retard, return, rudder, tarred, traded, trader, tundra, turned, turner, undead, unread.

-5 letters: adder, anear, antae, anted, antra, antre, arena, audad, aurae, aurar, dared.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-d-e-n-r-r-t-u"
 

+2 letters: unirradiated.

 

+3 letters: granddaughter, undergraduate.

 

+4 letters: granddaughters, undergraduates, undersaturated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DURANDARTE


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

44 55 52 41 4E 44 41 52 54 45

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)

01000100 01010101 01010010 01000001 01001110 01000100 01000001 01010010 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#85 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0055 0052 0041 004E 0044 0041 0052 0054 0045

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

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

38555235483835525439

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INDEX

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


  

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