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Date "CANIDIA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Canidia A sorceress, who could bring the moon from heaven. Alluded to by Horace. (Epodes, v.) "Your ancient conjurors were wont To make her [the moon] from her sphere dismount, And to their incantations stoop." Butler: Hudibras, part ii. 3. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Paris has an Aesop in Mayeux, and a Canidia in Mademoiselle Lenormand. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-i-n" | |
-2 letters: acini, canid, naiad, nicad. | |
-3 letters: acid, cadi, caid, cain, inia, nada, nidi. | |
-4 letters: aid, ain, ana, and, ani, cad, can, din. | |
-5 letters: aa, ad, ai, an, id, in, na. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-i-n" | |
+1 letter: ascidian. | |
+2 letters: ascidians, circadian, cnidarian. | |
+3 letters: abdicating, abdication, acetanilid, aficionada, aficionado, cnidarians, irradiance, mandarinic, radiancies, radicating. | |
+4 letters: abdications, academician, acetanilide, acetanilids, acidulating, acidulation, afficionado, aficionadas, aficionados, anticipated, antiradical, barricading, candidacies, candidiases, candidiasis, cannabinoid, cantharidin, cardinality, diamagnetic, dilatancies, dipsomaniac, eradicating, eradication, fanaticized, inactivated, incarnadine, irradiances, nematicidal, niacinamide, vandalistic, vaticinated. | |
+5 letters: academicians, acetanilides, acidulations, adjudicating, adjudication, afficionados, antiacademic, antidiabetic, antidogmatic, barricadoing, cannabinoids, cannibalised, cannibalized, cantharidins, cardinalship, clairaudient, claudication, deactivating, deactivation, decapitating, decapitation, deglaciation, deracinating, deracination, diagnostical, dialectician, diatonically, dipsomaniacs, disclamation, divaricating, divarication, eradications, handicapping, inadequacies, incarnadined, incarnadines, indicational, ineradicable, ineradicably, infanticidal, intracardiac, intracardial, macadamizing, niacinamides, nonadiabatic, pediatrician, radicalising, radicalizing, ratiocinated, scandalising, scandalizing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 4E 49 44 49 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -. .. -.. .. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000100 01001001 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A N I D I A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 004E 0049 0044 0049 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37354843384335 |
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