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ALECONNER

Definition: ALECONNER

ALECONNER

Noun

1. Orig., an officer appointed to look to the goodness of ale and beer; also, one of the officers chosen by the liverymen of London to inspect the measures used in public houses. But the office is a sinecure. [Also called aletaster.]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Aleconner \Ale"con`ner\, noun. [/Ale con, Old English cunnen to test, Anglo-Saxon cunnian to test. See Con.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: ALECONNER

English words defined with "ALECONNER": Aletaster. (references)

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Rhyming with "ALECONNER"

Words rhyming with "ALECONNER" (pronounced 'Ale"con`ner'): After-dinner, Breadthwinner, By-corner, Calciminer, D'ejeuner, Kindergartner, Overmanner, Stonerunner. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ALECONNER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-l-n-n-o-r"

-2 letters: alencon, cleaner, corneae, corneal, reclean.

-3 letters: ancone, areole, cannel, canner, careen, cereal, cloner, coaler, conner, cornea, cornel, crenel, creole, encore, enlace, lancer, lanner, leaner, loaner, ocreae, oracle, recane, recoal, relace, reloan, ronnel.

-4 letters: acorn, alone, ancon, anele, anole, caner, canoe, canon, carle, carol, ceorl, claro, clean, clear, clone, coral, crane, creel, crone, enrol.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-l-n-n-o-r"
 

+2 letters: crenelation, intolerance.

 

+3 letters: antielectron, concelebrant, conferential, crenelations, crenellation, intolerances, nomenclature, overcleaning.

 

+4 letters: antielectrons, concelebrants, containerless, convertaplane, convertiplane, crenellations, nomenclatures, nonallergenic, nonelectrical, nonrecyclable, nonretractile, pronounceable, unconquerable, unenforceable.

 

+5 letters: antireflection, concelebrating, concelebration, concentratedly, convertaplanes, convertiplanes, counterbalance, grandiloquence, inconsiderable, intercessional, interjectional, intersectional, ironicalnesses, neurogenically, noncelebration, nongeometrical, nonrecyclables, nontheoretical, prosencephalon, rhinencephalon, unrecognizable, unreconcilable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ALECONNER


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

41 4C 45 43 4F 4E 4E 45 52

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)

01000001 01001100 01000101 01000011 01001111 01001110 01001110 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#69 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#78 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0045 0043 004F 004E 004E 0045 0052

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

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

354639374948483952

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INDEX

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


  

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