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ALTISCOPE

Definition: ALTISCOPE

ALTISCOPE

Noun

1. An arrangement of lenses and mirrors which enables a person to see an object in spite of intervening objects.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Altiscope \Al"ti*scope\, noun. [Latin expression altus high Greek expression to view.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "ALTISCOPE"

Words rhyming with "ALTISCOPE" (pronounced 'Al"ti*scope'): Aeroscope, AEthrioscope, Alethoscope, Anamorphoscope, Anemoscope, Angioscope, Anorthoscope, Astroscope, Auriscope, Baroscope, Ceraunoscope, Chromascope, Chromatoscope, Chronoscope, Cyclonoscope, Cycloscope, Cymoscope, Debuscope, Diaphanoscope, Dichroiscope, Dichroscope, Dipleidoscope, Ebullioscope, Echoscope, Endoscope, Engiscope, Galvanoscope, Gasoscope, gastroscope, Graphiscope, gyroscope, Haematoscope, Haemoscope, Hagioscope, Haloscope, Helioscope, horoscope, Hydroscope, hygroscope, Hypnoscope, Iridioscope, Iriscope, Kaleidoscope, Lactoscope, Larungoscope, Leucoscope, Lychnoscope, Manoscope, Meatoscope, Megalethoscope. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ALTISCOPE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: scapolite.

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

-1 letter: capitols, coaliest, coalpits, ectopias, poetical, polecats, septical, societal, spoliate, tieclasp.

-2 letters: aloetic, aplites, apostil, apostle, aseptic, atopies, capitol, caplets, capotes, celosia, citolas, citoles, coalpit, ectopia, elastic, escalop, isolate, laciest, lactose, latices, locates, opiates, optical, paliest, pelotas, piolets, pistole, placets, plaices, plastic, platies, plicate, poetics, polecat, polices, psoatic, special, spicate, stoical, talcose, talipes.

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

+1 letter: neoplastic, pleonastic, scapolites.

 

+2 letters: apologetics, captionless, compatibles, complicates, copulatives, ectoplasmic, explicators, patchoulies, peculations, pratincoles, replicators, speculation, spirochetal.

 

+3 letters: amylopectins, cephalothins, cupellations, despotically, escapologist, exculpations, explications, narcoleptics, osteoplastic, percolations, plainclothes, plutocracies, poeticalness, postcardlike, postulancies, problematics, replications, semitropical, speciational, spectatorial, speculations, theosophical, topicalities, tropicalizes.

 

+4 letters: autocephalies, chalcopyrites, compellations, complexations, conceptualise, conceptualism, conceptualist, coplanarities, corporalities, encapsulation, escapologists, incompatibles, inoperculates, kleptomaniacs, lycanthropies, neoplasticism, neoplasticist, nonspecialist, parfocalities, perissodactyl, personalistic, pictorializes, pictorialness, placentations, plantocracies, politicalizes, polycythemias, polydactylies, preceptorials, prehistorical, prosecutorial, semipolitical, stereotypical, thermoplastic, velociraptors.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ALTISCOPE


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

41 4C 54 49 53 43 4F 50 45

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 01010100 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001111 01010000 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#84 &#73 &#83 &#67 &#79 &#80 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0054 0049 0053 0043 004F 0050 0045

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

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

354654435337495039

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INDEX

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


  

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