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BAHR GEIST

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Bahr Geist (A). A banshee or grey-spectre.
"Know then (said Eveline) it [the Bahr Geist] is a spectre, usually the image of the departed person, who, either for wrong suffered sustained during life, or through treasure hidden, haunts the spot from time to time, becomes familiar to those who dwell there, and takes an interest in their fate." - Sir W. Scott: The Betrothed, chap. 15. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: BAHR GEIST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: barghest.

-2 letters: aigrets, baiters, barites, bathers, bearish, berthas, breaths, brights, gaiters, gathers, hastier, hegaris, hegiras, rebaits, resight, seagirt, sighter, stagier, terbias, triages.

-3 letters: ageist, aigret, airest, airths, aright, ashier, baiter, barest, barges, barite, basher, baster, bather, bathes, begirt, bertha, berths, bestir, bights, births, bister, bistre, biters, braise, breast, breath, bright, earths, eights, gabies.

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

+1 letter: breathings.

 

+3 letters: straightbred.

 

+4 letters: heartburnings, straightbreds.

 

+5 letters: bacteriophages, bigheartedness, overbreathings, reestablishing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BAHR GEIST


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

42 41 48 52      47 45 49 53 54

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

    

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

01000010 01000001 01001000 01010010 00100000 01000111 01000101 01001001 01010011 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#72 &#82 &#32 &#71 &#69 &#73 &#83 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0048 0052      0047 0045 0049 0053 0054

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

3635425224139435354

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