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ALECTORIAN STONE

Specialty Definition: ALECTORIAN STONE

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Alectorian Stone (An). A stone said to be of talismanic power, found in the stomach of cocks. Those who possess it are strong, brave, and wealthy. Milo of Crotona owed his strength to this talisman. As a philtre it has the power of preventing thirst or of assuaging it. (Greek, alector, a cock.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: ALECTORIAN STONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: antielectrons, translocation.

-3 letters: altercations, alternations, antielectron, crenelations, intercalates, intercoastal, intolerances, nonliterates, recantations, reescalation.

-4 letters: aeroelastic, alterations, altercation, alternation, catenations, consternate, cotoneaster, crenelation, intercalate, intercensal, intercostal, intolerance, lacerations, nonliterate, recantation, relocations, tetracaines, tolerations, transaction, transection, translation, translocate.

-5 letters: alienators, aliterates, alteration, altercates, alternates, ancientest, annotators, arecolines, cantilenas, carnations, carnelians, carnotites, cartoonist, castration, catenaries, catenation, centralest.

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

+4 letters: counterretaliations, overcentralizations.

 

+5 letters: reconceptualizations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ALECTORIAN STONE


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

41 4C 45 43 54 4F 52 49 41 4E      53 54 4F 4E 45

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

    

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

01000001 01001100 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010 01001001 01000001 01001110 00100000 01010011 01010100 01001111 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#73 &#65 &#78 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#79 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052 0049 0041 004E      0053 0054 004F 004E 0045

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

3546393754495243354825354494839

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