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Definition: BATRACHOMYOMACHY |
BATRACHOMYOMACHYNoun1. The battle between the frogs and mice; -- a Greek parody on the Iliad, of uncertain authorship. |
| Words rhyming with "BATRACHOMYOMACHY" (pronounced 'Bat`ra*cho*my*om"a*chy'): Acouchy, Alectoromachy, Alectryom'achy, Autarchy, Centauromachy, Clechy, Cynarctomachy, Dinarchy, Duarchy, Entelechy, Gigantomachy, Gunarchy, Gynarchy, Hagiarchy, Iconomachy, Logomachy, Megalopsychy, Naumachy, Oligarchy, Orthostichy, Paparchy, Parastichy, Pentarchy, Plutarchy, Polarchy, Polyarchy, Psychomachy, Sciamachy, Sciomachy, sennachy, Synarchy, Tauromachy, Thearchy, Theomachy, Triarchy, Whiggarchy, Xenodochy. (additional references) |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 41 54 52 41 43 48 4F 4D 59 4F 4D 41 43 48 59 |
| 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)01000010 01000001 01010100 01010010 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001111 01001101 01011001 01001111 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A T R A C H O M Y O M A C H Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 0054 0052 0041 0043 0048 004F 004D 0059 004F 004D 0041 0043 0048 0059 |
| 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)36355452353742494759494735374259 |
| 1. Definition 2. Rhymes 3. Orthography 4. Bibliography |
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