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BOWER-WOMAN

Specialty Definition: BOWER-WOMAN

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Bower-woman (A ). A lady's maid and companion. The attendants were admitted to considerable freedom of speech, and were treated with familiarity and kindness. ("Bower" to rhyme with flower.)
"`This maiden,' replied Eveline, `is my bower-woman, and acquainted with my most inward thoughts. I beseech you to permit her presence at our conference."'- Sir W. Scott: The Betrothed, chap. xi. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: BOWER-WOMAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-m-n-o-o-r-w-w"

-3 letters: embrown, webworm, woomera.

-4 letters: barmen, bemoan, beworm, boomer, borane, bowman, bowmen, enamor, enwomb, maroon, moaner, romano, womera.

-5 letters: aboon, amber, baron, beano, boner, borne, boron, bower, brawn, bream, brome, bromo, broom, brown, embar, embow, enorm, manor, morae, moron, mower, namer, omber, ombre, owner, ramen, reman, rewan, rewon, roman, romeo, rowan, rowen, woman, women.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BOWER-WOMAN


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

42 4F 57 45 52 2D 57 4F 4D 41 4E

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

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

01000010 01001111 01010111 01000101 01010010 00101101 01010111 01001111 01001101 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#79 &#87 &#69 &#82 &#45 &#87 &#79 &#77 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 004F 0057 0045 0052 002D 0057 004F 004D 0041 004E

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

3649573952155749473548

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2. Orthography
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