Ex Libris

  

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Ex Libris

Definition: Ex Libris

Ex Libris

Noun

1. A label identifying the owner of a book in which it is pasted.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Ex Libris

Synonym: bookplate (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ex Libris

Non-English Usage: "Ex Libris" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Hungarian (book plate, ex libris), Spanish (bookplate).

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Modern Usage: Ex Libris

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Ex libris (1989)

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

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Commercial Usage: Ex Libris

DomainTitle

Books

  

Periodicals

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

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Image Slideshow: Ex Libris

Illustrations:
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Modern Translations: Ex Libris

Language Translations for "ex libris"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

nga libra. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏رقعة الكتاب (bookplate). (various references)

   

French

  

exlibris. (various references)

   

German

  

exlibris (bookplate). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ex libris (book plate). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exay ibrislay

   

Russian 

  

экслибрис (bookplate, book-plate, ex-libris). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pripadanje biblioteci. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

exlibris (bookplate), bokägarmärke (bookplate). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kitaplığından. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Ex Libris

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-i-i-l-r-s-x"

-1 letter: elixirs, risible.

-2 letters: birles, elixir, libers.

-3 letters: biers, biles, birle, birls, birse, bries, lexis, liber, libri, liers, ribes, riels, riles, silex, slier.

-4 letters: bels, bier, bile, birl, bise, brie, bris, ibex, ibis, ilex, ires, iris, isle, leis, libs, lier, lies, lire, liri, rebs, reis, ribs, riel, rile, rise, sire.

-5 letters: bel, bis, els, ers, ire.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-i-i-l-r-s-x"
 

+5 letters: inexpressible, inexpressibly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ex Libris


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

45 78      4C 69 62 72 69 73

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

    

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

01000101 01111000 00100000 01001100 01101001 01100010 01110010 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#120 &#32 &#76 &#105 &#98 &#114 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0078      004C 0069 0062 0072 0069 0073

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

39902467568847585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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