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Definition: ATWAIN |
ATWAINAdverb1. In twain; asunder. |
Date "ATWAIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1605. (references) |
Etymology: Atwain \A*twain"\, adverb. [from Old English expression atwaine, atwinne; prefix a- twain.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: ATWAIN |
| Etymologies containing "ATWAIN": Atween. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-n-t-w" | |
-1 letter: await, twain, witan. | |
-2 letters: anta, anti, tain, twin, wain, wait, want. | |
-3 letters: ain, ait, ana, ani, ant, awa, awn, naw, nit, tan, taw, tin, twa, wan, wat, win, wit. | |
-4 letters: aa, ai, an, at, aw, in, it, na, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-n-t-w" | |
+1 letter: antiwar. | |
+2 letters: antiwear, awaiting, trainway. | |
+3 letters: antiwoman, boatswain, rainwater, trainways, waistband. | |
+4 letters: boatswains, pantywaist, rainwaters, waistbands, warranties, warranting. | |
+5 letters: antiwelfare, antiwhaling, graniteware, pantywaists, tomahawking, watchmaking. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 54 57 41 49 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- - .--. .- .. -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010100 01010111 01000001 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A T W A I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0054 0057 0041 0049 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)355457354348 |
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