Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

BAD BOOKS

Specialty Definition: BAD BOOKS

DomainDefinition

Literature

Bad Books You are in my bad books. Under disgrace. Also In my black books.(See Black Books.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

Top     

Familiar Quotations: BAD BOOKS

AuthorQuotation

Voltaire

It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Top     

Modern Translation: BAD BOOKS

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

Finnish

  

olla huonoissa kirjoissa (be in bad books). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kegyvesztett lett vkinél (to be in sy's bad books), feketelistán van vkinél (to be in sy's bad books, to be in sy's black book). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adbay ooksbay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: BAD BOOKS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-b-d-k-o-o-s"

-2 letters: adobos, baboos, kabobs.

-3 letters: adobo, baboo, boobs, books, kabob, kobos.

-4 letters: abos, ados, bads, bask, boas, bobs, bods, boob, book, boos, bosk, dabs, daks, kabs, koas, kobo, kobs, oaks, okas, soak, soda, sook.

-5 letters: abo, abs, ado, ads, ask, bad, bas, boa, bob, bod, boo, bos, dab, dak, dos, kab, kas, koa, kob, kos.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: BAD BOOKS


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

42 41 44      42 4F 4F 4B 53

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

    

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

01000010 01000001 01000100 00100000 01000010 01001111 01001111 01001011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#68 &#32 &#66 &#79 &#79 &#75 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0044      0042 004F 004F 004B 0053

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

36353823649494553

Top     



INDEX

1. Quotations: Familiar
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.