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BILIN

Definition: BILIN

BILIN

Noun

1. A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture of the sodium salts of the bile acids.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BILIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references)

Etymology: Bilin \Bi"lin\, noun. [Compare to the French expression biline, from the Latin expression bilis bile.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: BILIN

Etymologies containing "BILIN": Stercobilin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: BILIN

DomainTitle

Books

  • Mi Diccionario Ilustrado Edicion Bilin (reference)

  • Yu bilin ni Namaro nga meyannung ka Apu Kesu Kiristu : yu bagu nga taratu ni Namaro su ira nga mangikatala ka Apu Kesu Kiristu (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Expression: BILIN

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "BILIN": bilin-binding.

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

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Derivations: BILIN

Derivations

Words beginning with "BILIN": bilinear, bilingual, bilingualism, bilingualisms, bilingually, bilinguals. (additional references)

Words containing "BILIN": automobiling, snowmobiling, snowmobilings. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "BILIN"

Words rhyming with "BILIN" (pronounced 'Bi"lin'): Berlin, Calin, Capelin, Carlin, Cascarillin, Collin, Drumlin, Dunlin, Esculin, Franklin, Gallin, goblin, Hemicollin, Kremlin, Lobelin, Maalin, marlin, Mashlin, Mechlin, Medullin, Merlin, metheglin, Muslin, Parillin, Paulin, Podophyllin, Poplin, Roccellin, Smerlin, Spongiopilin, Stercobilin, tarpaulin, urobilin, Vanillin, Vitellin. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BILIN

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: blini.

Words within the letters "b-i-i-l-n"

-1 letter: blin.

-2 letters: bin, lib, lin, nib, nil.

-3 letters: bi, in, li.

 Words containing the letters "b-i-i-l-n"
 

+1 letter: blinis.

 

+2 letters: aiblins, albinic, bailing, bilging, bilking, billing, billion, birling, bivinyl, boiling, inbuilt, limbing, minilab, niblick, niblike, sibling.

 

+3 letters: albinism, alibiing, bielding, biennial, bilinear, billings, billions, binomial, birlings, bitingly, bivinyls, blinding, blinking, blipping, blissing, blitzing, brailing, brainily, brasilin, brazilin, bridling, brisling, broiling, building, bylining, climbing, dibbling, gibingly, iceblink, inedible, inviable, inviably, jibingly, kibbling, libation, libeling, minilabs, nibbling, niblicks, nobility, nubility, obliging, oblivion, rinsible, sibilant, siblings, subtilin, vincible, vincibly, wimbling, zibeline.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BILIN


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

42 49 4C 49 4E

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    ..    .-..    ..    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000010 01001001 01001100 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#76 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 004C 0049 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

3643464348

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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