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ACT OF UNION

Definition: ACT OF UNION

ACT OF UNION

1. (Eng. Hist.), the act by which Scotland was united to England, or by which the two kingdoms were incorporated into one, in 1707.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Crosswords: ACT OF UNION

English words defined with "ACT OF UNION": Accouplement, actionCoagmentation, Combination by weightTo do reverenceUnion joint. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ACT OF UNION": Class I RailroadDeveloping countriesEmerging Markets ProgramNumerical Limit, Exempt from. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Act of Union

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The Act of Union is a name given to several acts passed by the English, Scottish and British parliaments from 1536 onwards. Among those:

The term "act of union" is also used as a euphemism for sexual intercourse.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Act of Union."

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Commercial Usage: ACT OF UNION

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Books

  • Protestant Crusade in Ireland, 1800-70: A Study of Protestant-Catholic Relations Between the Act of Union Disestablishment (412P) (reference)

  • The Protestant crusade in Ireland, 1800-70 : a study of Protestant-Catholic relations between the Act of Union and Disestablishment (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: ACT OF UNION

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Economic History

Iceland

The Act of Union, a 1918 agreement with Denmark, recognized Iceland as a fully sovereign state united with Denmark under a common king. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: ACT OF UNION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-f-i-n-n-o-o-t-u"

-2 letters: conation, continua, continuo, countian, fountain, function.

-3 letters: actinon, auction, caution, contain, faction, fontina, nonfact, unction.

-4 letters: action, anoint, atonic, cannot, canton, cation, confit, fanion, incant, infant, nation, nonfat, notion, nuncio, tannic, toucan, tunica.

-5 letters: actin, afoot, ancon, anion, antic, canon, canto, coati, conin, conto, cotan, count, cutin, faint, fanon, fount, futon, niton, octan, onion, ontic, tonic, tunic, uncia, unfit, union.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-f-i-n-n-o-o-t-u"
 

+1 letter: confutation.

 

+2 letters: confutations.

 

+3 letters: autoinfection, confabulation, configuration, nonfunctional.

 

+4 letters: autoinfections, confabulations, configurations.

 

+5 letters: configurational, reconfiguration.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ACT OF UNION


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

41 43 54      4F 46      55 4E 49 4F 4E

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

        

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

01000001 01000011 01010100 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010101 01001110 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#67 &#84 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#85 &#78 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0043 0054      004F 0046      0055 004E 0049 004F 004E

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

3537542494025548434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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