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CORYCIAN CAVE

Specialty Definition: CORYCIAN CAVE

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Corycian Cave (The), on Mount Parnassus; so called from the nymph Corycia. The Muses are sometimes called Corycides (4 syl.).
"The immortal Muse
To your calm habitations, to the cave
Corycian ... will guide his footsteps."
Akenside: Hymn to the Naiads. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Specialty Definition: Corycian Cave

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The Corycian Cave is located in Mt. Parnassos, Greece, named after the nymph Corycia. This cave was sacred to the Muses.

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Corycian Cave."

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Anagrams: CORYCIAN CAVE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-e-i-n-o-r-v-y"

-2 letters: covariance.

-4 letters: cavicorn, cocinera, variance, veronica, vicenary.

-5 letters: acarine, acronic, avarice, carinae, carioca, caviare, cocaine, concave, cornice, corvina, corvine, crocein, crocine, cryonic, ocarina, oceanic, ovarian, vacancy, vaccina, vaccine, viceroy.

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Alternative Orthography: CORYCIAN CAVE


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

43 4F 52 59 43 49 41 4E      43 41 56 45

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

    

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

01000011 01001111 01010010 01011001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001110 00100000 01000011 01000001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#82 &#89 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#78 &#32 &#67 &#65 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 0052 0059 0043 0049 0041 004E      0043 0041 0056 0045

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

3749525937433548237355639

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