TO BACK THE FIELD

  

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TO BACK THE FIELD

Definition: TO BACK THE FIELD

TO BACK THE FIELD

1. In horse racing, to bet against a particular horse or horses, that some one of all the other horses, collectively designated ``the field'', will win.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO BACK THE FIELD

English words defined with "TO BACK THE FIELD": To bet on the field. (references)
Specialty definitions using "TO BACK THE FIELD": Back and EdgeCoronal holeelectric shovelFerroelectric Random Access MemoryGas Centrifugemagnetic mirror, Magnetic mirroringreverse-current braking. (references)

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Anagrams: TO BACK THE FIELD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-e-f-h-i-k-l-o-t-t"

-4 letters: backfitted.

-5 letters: adobelike, backfield, bechalked, becloaked, beclothed, biathlete, blockhead, cobaltite, cohabited, deathlike, defoliate, etiolated, thicketed.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO BACK THE FIELD


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

54 4F      42 41 43 4B      54 48 45      46 49 45 4C 44

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

            

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000110 01001001 01000101 01001100 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#70 &#73 &#69 &#76 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0042 0041 0043 004B      0054 0048 0045      0046 0049 0045 004C 0044

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

5449236353745254423924043394638

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INDEX

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


  

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