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BLACKBALLING

Definition: BLACKBALLING

BLACKBALLING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Blackball

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: BLACKBALLING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
blackballing	4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translations: BLACKBALLING

Language		Translations for "BLACKBALLING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		boykottierend (boycotting). (various references)

Pig Latin		ackballingblay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: BLACKBALLING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-c-g-i-k-l-l-l-n"
	-3 letters: blackball, caballing.
	-4 letters: blacking, gallican.
	-5 letters: albinal, alkalic, alkalin, ancilla, backing, balking, balling, cabbing, cabling, calking, calling, glacial, lacking, lalling.
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.

Alternative Orthography: BLACKBALLING

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

42 4C 41 43 4B 42 41 4C 4C 49 4E 47

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 01001100 01000001 01000011 01001011 01000010 01000001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#76 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#66 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 004C 0041 0043 004B 0042 0041 004C 004C 0049 004E 0047

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

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

364635374536354646434841

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Orthography
6. Bibliography

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