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CALIDORE

Date "CALIDORE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

"CALIDORE" is a common misspelling or typo for: Claymore.


Specialty Definition: CALIDORE

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Literature

Calidore (3 syl.). Sir Calidore is the type of courtesy, and hero of the sixth book of Spenser's Faërie Queene. He is described as the most courteous of all knights, and is entitled the "all-beloved." The model of the poet was Sir Philip Sidney. His adventure is against the Blatant Beast, whom he muzzles, chains, and drags to Faërie Land.
"Sir Gawain was the Calidore of the Round Table."- Southey. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: CALIDORE

Specialty definitions using "CALIDORE": Faërie QueenePelleas. (references)

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Anagrams: CALIDORE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-o-r"

-1 letter: calorie, cariole, caroled, coalier, cordial, dariole, decrial, loricae, radicel, radicle.

-2 letters: ariled, caried, caroli, clerid, coaled, coaler, codeia, coiled, coiler, colder, colead, cradle, credal, derail, dialer, docile, eclair, eidola, lacier, laired, loader, lorica, oracle, ordeal, railed, reclad, recoal, recoil, redial, relaid, reload, roadie, roiled.

-3 letters: acold, acred, acrid, adore, aider, ailed, aired, alcid.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-o-r"
 

+1 letter: calorized, caprioled, clarioned.

 

+2 letters: cordillera, elucidator, periodical, proclaimed.

 

+3 letters: aeromedical, carillonned, charbroiled, chlorinated, cordialness, cordilleran, cordilleras, corydalises, declaration, dimercaprol, directional, directorial, elucidators, endocardial, icosahedral, maledictory, overclaimed, periodicals, radiolucent, redactional, reductional, secondarily, valedictory, varicolored.

 

+4 letters: cardiologies, considerable, considerably, coordinately, cordialities, cowardliness, deceleration, dechlorinate, declarations, decoratively, dermatologic, dilatometric, dimercaprols, discoverable, edulcorating, melodramatic, parfocalized, perichondral, periodically, postcardlike, radioecology, radiolucency, radionuclide, reinoculated, resocialized, tropicalized.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CALIDORE


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

43 41 4C 49 44 4F 52 45

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)

01000011 01000001 01001100 01001001 01000100 01001111 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#76 &#73 &#68 &#79 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 004C 0049 0044 004F 0052 0045

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

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

3735464338495239

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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