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Definition: Alcides |
AlcidesNoun1. (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Alcides" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: AlcidesSynonyms: Heracles (n), Herakles (n), Hercules (n). (additional references) |
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Human Rights | Cape Verde | There are three private human rights groups, the National Commission of the Rights of Man, the Ze Moniz Association, and the Alcides Barros Association. (references) |
Colombia | At year's end, the authorities had not yet captured Arley Leal and Milton de Jesus Tonal Redondo ("Joaquin Gomez" or "Usurriaga") of the FARC's 32nd Front in connection with the 1998 murder of Father Alcides Jimenez in Putumayo. (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. |
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alcides carrion daniel | 11 |
alcides | 5 |
alcides arguedas | 3 |
alcides barbosa | 2 |
alcides zodiaca | 2 |
alcides biografia carrion daniel de | 2 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-s" | |
-1 letter: aisled, alcids, clades, deasil, decals, ideals, ladies, sailed, scaled, sliced. | |
-2 letters: acids, aides, ailed, aisle, alcid, alecs, asdic, aside, cades, cadis, caids, cased, cedis, ceils, clade, clads, daces, dales, deals, decal, deils, delis, dials, dices, ideal, ideas, idles, ileac, isled, laced, laces, lades, laics, lased, leads, saice, salic, scald, scale, sidle, slice. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-s" | |
+1 letter: alcaides, cedillas, citadels, decimals, declaims, decrials, dialects, displace, ecdysial, laicised, medicals, radicels, radicles. | |
+2 letters: algicides, asclepiad, backslide, canalised, canfields, deistical, delicates, diacetyls, discalced, dislocate, displaced, displaces, dulcineas, fascicled, focalised, inclasped, lacertids, localised, maledicts, melodicas, miscalled, misplaced, slipcased, vocalised. | |
+3 letters: acidulates, algaecides, anglicised, ascendible, asclepiads, backfields, backlisted, backslider, backslides, candlefish, candlepins, capsulized, cartelised, celandines, charladies, classified, coalfields, dalliances, decaliters, decennials, decisional, declaimers, declassify, declassing, delegacies, delicacies, despicable, despicably, dialectics, disclaimed, disclaimer, dislocated, dislocates, duplicates, elucidates, enchiladas, episodical, escadrille, escalading, idealistic, indexicals, italicised, larvicides, lidocaines, logaoedics, medicinals, misclaimed, misclassed, mislocated, oscillated, placidness, radicalise, scandalise, scandalize, septicidal, socialised, socialized, subdialect, vulcanised. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 63 69 64 65 73 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. -.-. .. -.. . ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01100011 01101001 01100100 01100101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l c i d e s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 0063 0069 0064 0065 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35786975707185 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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