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COMPARISONS ARE ODOROUS

Specialty Definition: COMPARISONS ARE ODOROUS

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Literature

Comparisons are Odorous So says Dogberry. (Much Ado About Nothing, iii. 5.)
"We own your verses are melodious,
But then comparisons are odious."
Swift, Answer to Sheridan's "Simile." Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Synonyms within Context: COMPARISONS ARE ODOROUS

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Comparison

Phrase: comparisons are odious; " comparisons are odorous ".

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Alternative Orthography: COMPARISONS ARE ODOROUS


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

43 4F 4D 50 41 52 49 53 4F 4E 53      41 52 45      4F 44 4F 52 4F 55 53

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

        

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

01000011 01001111 01001101 01010000 01000001 01010010 01001001 01010011 01001111 01001110 01010011 00100000 01000001 01010010 01000101 00100000 01001111 01000100 01001111 01010010 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#77 &#80 &#65 &#82 &#73 &#83 &#79 &#78 &#83 &#32 &#65 &#82 &#69 &#32 &#79 &#68 &#79 &#82 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004D 0050 0041 0052 0049 0053 004F 004E 0053      0041 0052 0045      004F 0044 004F 0052 004F 0055 0053

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

37494750355243534948532355239249384952495553

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INDEX

1. Orthography
2. Bibliography


  

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