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Definition: CONTRIST |
CONTRISTTransitive verb1. To make sad. |
Etymology: Contrist \Con*trist"\, transitive verb. [Compare to the French expression contrister. See Contristate.]. (Websters 1913) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: strontic. | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-n-o-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: cistron, citrons, cortins, intorts, tricots, tritons. | |
-2 letters: citron, cortin, intort, intros, nitros, orcins, stotin, strict, tincts, tocsin, tonics, tricot, triton. | |
-3 letters: cions, coins, coirs, corns, icons, intro, irons, nitro, noirs, noris, ontic, orcin, ornis, riots, rosin, rotis, scion, scorn, snort, sonic, stint, stoic, tinct, tints, tiros, toits, tonic, torcs, toric, torsi, torts, trios. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-n-o-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: constrict, cornetist, tractions. | |
+2 letters: carnotites, cartoonist, castration, concretist, constraint, constricts, cornetists, cornettist, instructor, introjects, introspect, tricotines, trisection. | |
+3 letters: abstraction, astronautic, attractions, cartoonists, castrations, concretists, constraints, constricted, constrictor, contortions, contradicts, contrasting, contrastive, contributes, contritions, cornettists, corotations, countersuit, creationist, destruction, detractions, distraction, eructations, extractions, instruction, instructors, intercostal, introspects, nonartistic, obstructing, obstruction, protections, recitations, restriction, retractions, romanticist, rustication, subtraction, trajections, transaction, transection, trisections, truncations, urtications. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4F 4E 54 52 49 53 54 |
| 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 01001111 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001001 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C O N T R I S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004F 004E 0054 0052 0049 0053 0054 |
| 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)3749485452435354 |
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