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ARISTATE

Definition: ARISTATE

ARISTATE

Adjective

1. Having a slender, sharp, or spinelike tip.

2. Having a pointed, beardlike process, as the glumes of wheat; awned.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Aristate \A*ris"tate\, adjective. [Latin expression aristatus, from arista. See Arista.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: ARISTATE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Sharpness

Acinaciform; apiculate, apiculated; aristate, awned, awny, bearded, calamiform, cone-shaped, coniform, crestate, echinate, gladiate; lanceolate, lanciform; awl, awl-shaped, lance-shaped, awl-shaped, scimitar-shaped, sword-shaped; setarious, spinuliferous, subulate, tetrahedral, xiphoid.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: ARISTATE

Language Translations for "ARISTATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

nålebeklædt (awned). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

genaald (awned). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

vihneinen (awned). (various references)

   

French

  

aristé. (various references)

   

German

  

mit Grannen (awned). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

με άγανα (awned), αγανοφόρος (awned). (various references)

   

Italian

  

aristato (awned). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aristateay

   

Portuguese

  

aristado (awned). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

aristato (awned). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

borstbärande (awned). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: ARISTATE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

aristatus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Rhyming with "ARISTATE"

Words rhyming with "ARISTATE" (pronounced 'A*ris"tate'): Ablactate, Angulo-dentate, Angustate, Aptate, Bicostate, Bidentate, Bipeltate, Bipunctate, Biscutate, Biseptate, Circumnutate, Circumrotate, Contristate, Cooptate, Crebricostate, Cristate, Curtate, Curvicostate, Curvidentate, Decantate, Decemdentate, Dehonestate, Delectate, Flexicostate, Impunctate, lactate, Multicostate, Multidentate, Multiseptate, Myristate, Nictate, Notate, Oblectate, Occrustate, Octodentate, Optate, Pectate, Portate, Prostate, Quadricostate, Quadridentate, Reluctate, Saccholactate, saltate, Scutate, septate, Squarroso-dentate, Superfetate, tomtate, Tubulidentate. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ARISTATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ariettas.

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: arietta, aristae, artiest, artiste, asteria, atresia, attires, iratest, ratites, satiate, striate, tastier.

-2 letters: airest, arista, artist, attars, attire, ratite, reatas, riatas, satire, sitter, stater, strait, strata, strati, striae, tarsia, taster, tatars, taters, terais, tetras, tiaras, titers, titres, traits, treats, triste.

-3 letters: airts, areas, arias, arise, aster, astir, atria, attar, irate, raias, raise, rates.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: attainers, hatterias, karateist, metatarsi, reattains, tearstain, zaratites.

 

+2 letters: aliterates, antitrades, arbitrates, asteriated, attainders, gravitates, intrastate, karateists, magistrate, retaliates, separatist, statuaries, sterigmata, tailgaters, tailwaters, tearstains, traumatise.

 

+3 letters: abstractive, aerostatics, alliterates, alterations, anthracites, antimatters, antinatures, antirealist, aquatinters, articulates, assortative, bitartrates, cantatrices, expatriates, ingratiates, magistrates, materialist, paternalist, patriciates, reactivates, repatriates, secretariat, separatists, straitlaced, strategical, tantalizers, tearstained, tetracaines, theatricals, trabeations, translative, traumatised, traumatises, traumatizes, triacetates.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ARISTATE


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

41 52 49 53 54 41 54 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 01010010 01001001 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#82 &#73 &#83 &#84 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0052 0049 0053 0054 0041 0054 0045

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

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

3552435354355439

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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