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BRANDY-FACED

Specialty Definition: BRANDY-FACED

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Slang in 1811

BRANDY-FACED. Red-faced, as if from drinking brandy. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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

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Date "BRANDY-FACED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references)


Anagrams: BRANDY-FACED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-d-d-e-f-n-r-y"

-4 letters: abraded, arcaded, ardency, branded.

-5 letters: abrade, afeard, arcade, arcane, badder, banded, bander, barded, barfed, bayard, benday, braced, brandy, brayed, bready, canard, canary, carafe, carded, carney, cedarn, craned, danced, dancer, dander, darned, daybed, defray, denary, drayed, facade, farced, farded, fraena, frayed, nacred, nearby, redbay, yarded, yarned.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BRANDY-FACED


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

42 52 41 4E 44 59 2D 46 41 43 45 44

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

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

01000010 01010010 01000001 01001110 01000100 01011001 00101101 01000110 01000001 01000011 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#89 &#45 &#70 &#65 &#67 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0052 0041 004E 0044 0059 002D 0046 0041 0043 0045 0044

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

365235483859154035373938

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


  

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