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ALQUIFOU

Definition: ALQUIFOU

ALQUIFOU

Noun

1. A lead ore found in Cornwall, England, and used by potters to give a green glaze to their wares; potter's ore.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Specialty Definitions: ALQUIFOU

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A coarse-grained variety of galena used by potters in preparing a greenglaze. (references)

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

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Crosswords: ALQUIFOU

English words defined with "ALQUIFOU": ArquifouxPotter's ore. (references)

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Anagrams: ALQUIFOU

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-i-l-o-q-u-u"

-3 letters: afoul, folia, quail.

-4 letters: alif, fail, fila, filo, foal, foil, foul, loaf, luau, quai.

-5 letters: ail, fil, flu, fou, oaf, oil, qua, ulu.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ALQUIFOU


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

41 4C 51 55 49 46 4F 55

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 01010001 01010101 01001001 01000110 01001111 01010101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#81 &#85 &#73 &#70 &#79 &#85

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0051 0055 0049 0046 004F 0055

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

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

3546515543404955

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2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
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