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Definition: CAMISARD |
CAMISARDNoun1. One of the French Protestant insurgents who rebelled against Louis XIV, after the revocation of the edict of Nates; -- so called from the peasant's smock (camise) which they wore. |
Etymology: Camisard \Cam"i*sard\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913) |
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Literature | Camisard In French history, the Camisards are the Protestant insurgents of the Cevennes, who resisted the violence of the dragonnades, after the revocation of the edict of Nantes. Their leader was Cavalier, afterwards Governor of Jersey. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| Language | Translations for "camisard"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | amisardcay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "CAMISARD" (pronounced 'Cam"i*sard'): Musard. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-m-r-s" | |
-1 letter: acarids, aramids, ascarid, cardias. | |
-2 letters: acarid, aramid, cairds, camisa, cardia, damars, darics, disarm, dramas, madras, racism. | |
-3 letters: acari, acids, acrid, amias, amids, amirs, arias, asdic, cadis, caids, caird, camas, cards, crams, damar, daric, drama, drams, maars, maids, mairs, marcs, maria, micas, micra, raias, raids, sacra, scram, scrim, simar. | |
-4 letters: acid, aids, aims, airs, amas, amia, amid, amir, amis, arcs, aria, arid, arms, asci, cadi, cads, caid, cams, card, cars, casa, cram, cris, dais, dams, dims, disc, dram, maar, macs, mads, maid, mair, marc, mars, mica, mids, mirs, rads, raia, raid, rami, rams, rias, rids, rims, sadi, said, sard, sari, scad, scam, scar, sima. | |
-5 letters: aas, ads, aid, aim, air, ais, ama, ami, arc, arm, ars, cad, cam, car, cis, dam, dim, dis, ids, ism, mac, mad, mar, mas, mid, mir, mis, rad, ram, ras, ria, rid, rim, sac, sad, sic, sim, sir, sri. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-m-r-s" | |
+1 letter: dramatics. | |
+2 letters: carbamides, paramedics, radicalism. | |
+3 letters: acrylamides, caramelised, cardiograms, microfarads, radicalisms. | |
+4 letters: aerodynamics, camaraderies, chambermaids, demarcations, paramedicals. | |
+5 letters: blackguardism, disaffirmance, melodramatics, rhabdomancies, sacerdotalism. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 4D 49 53 41 52 44 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -- .. ... .- .-. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01001101 01001001 01010011 01000001 01010010 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A M I S A R D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 004D 0049 0053 0041 0052 0044 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3735474353355238 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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