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BALAFRÉ

Specialty Definition: BALAFRÉ

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Literature

Balafré Le [the gashed ].
Henri, son of François, second Duke of Guise. In the Battle of Dormans he received a sword-cut which left a frightful scar on his face (1550--1588). So Ludovic Lesly, an old archer of the Scottish Guards, is called, in Sir Walter Scott's Quentin Durward. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Modern Usage: BALAFRÉ

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Movie/TV Titles

Anaic ou Le balafré (1908)

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Anagrams: BALAFRÉ

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-é-f-l-r"

-2 letters: labra.

-3 letters: afar, alar, alba, alfa, baal, barf, farl, flab.

-4 letters: aal, aba, ala, alb, arb, arf, baa, bal, bar, bra, far, lab, lar.

-5 letters: aa, ab, al, ar, ba, fa, la.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BALAFRÉ


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

42 41 4C 41 46 52 C9

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

01000010 01000001 01001100 01000001 01000110 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#76 &#65 &#70 &#82 &#201

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 004C 0041 0046 0052 00C9

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

363546354052171

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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