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CRESCIT

Specialty Definition: CRESCIT

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Crescit Crescit sub pondere Virtus (Virtue thrives best in adversity). The allusion is to the palm-tree, which grows better when pressed by an incumbent weight.
Many plants grow the better for being pressed, as grass, which is wonderfully improved by being rolled frequently with a heavy roller, and by being trodden down by sheep. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: CRESCIT

Specialty definitions using "CRESCIT": Serpentine Verses. (references)
Non-English Usage: "CRESCIT" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (ascend, attain, be promoted, increase, multiply, thrive).

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Bible Trace: CRESCIT

LanguageDateSourceProverbs Chapter 4, Verse 18
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintAi de odoi twn dikaiwn omoiwV fwti lampousin proporeuontai kai fwtizousin ewV katorqwsh h hmera
Latin405VulgateIustorum autem semita quasi lux splendens procedit et crescit usque ad perfectam diem
Middle English1395WyclifForsothe the path of riytwismen as shynende liyt goth forth, and growith in to a parfit day.
Jacobean English1611King JamesBut the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Victorian English1833WebsterBut the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more to the perfect day.
Basic English1964OgdenBut the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.

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

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Matched Bible Translations: CRESCIT

LanguageProverbs Chapter 4, Verse 18
CebuanoApan ang alagianan sa matarung ingon sa banagbanag sa kahayag, Nga nagakasanag sa kahayag ngadto sa pagkahingpit sa adlaw.
Chinese但 義 人 的 路 、 好 像 黎 明 的 光 、 越 照 越 明 、 直 到 日 午 。
CroatianA pravednièka je staza kao svjetlost svanuæa, koja je sve jasnija do potpunog dana.
Danishmen retfærdiges Sti er som strålende Lys, der vokser i Glans til højlys Dag:
DutchMaar het pad der rechtvaardigen is gelijk een schijnend licht, voortgaande en lichtende tot den vollen dag toe.
FinnishMutta vanhurskasten polku on kuin aamurusko, joka kirkastuu kirkastumistaan sydänpäivään saakka.
FrenchLe sentier des justes est comme la lumière resplendissante, Dont l`éclat va croissant jusqu`au milieu du jour.
GermanAber der Gerechten Pfad glänzt wie das Licht, das immer heller leuchtet bis auf den vollen Tag.
Haitian CreoleChemen moun k'ap mache dwat yo tankou solèy k'ap leve. Chak lè, l'ap vin pi klere jouk li fin jou nèt.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariJalan orang jahat gelap seperti kelamnya malam. Mereka tersandung dan jatuh tanpa mengetahuinya. Sebaliknya, jalan yang dilalui orang baik adalah seperti terbitnya matahari; makin lama makin terang, sampai akhirnya menjadi terang benderang.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaAkan tetapi jalan orang benar itu seperti cahaya terang, makin lama makin bercahaya sampai kepada siang yang sempurna.
ItalianLa strada dei giusti è come la luce dell'alba, che aumenta lo splendore fino al meriggio.
MaoriKo te huarahi ia o te hunga tika, koia ano kei te marama e whiti ana, a ka neke haere tonu ake tona marama, a taea noatia te tino ra.
NorwegianMen de rettferdiges sti er lik et strålende lys, som blir klarere og klarere til det er høilys dag.
PortugueseMas a vereda dos justos é como a luz da aurora que vai brilhando mais e mais até ser dia perfeito.   
RumanianDar cqrarea celor neprihqniyi este ca lumina strqlucitoare, a cqrei strqlucire merge mereu crescknd pknq la miezul zilei.
RussianуФЕЪС ТБЧЕ"ОЩИ--ЛБЛ УЧЕФЙМП МХЮЕЪБТОПЕ, ЛПФПТПЕ 'ПМЕЕ Й 'ПМЕЕ УЧЕФМЕЕФ "П ПМОПЗП "ОС.
SpanishPero la senda de los justos es como la luz de la aurora que va en aumento hasta que es pleno día.
SwedishDe rättfärdigas stig är lik gryningens ljus, som växer i klarhet, till dess dagen når sin höjd;

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

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Anagrams: CRESCIT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cretics.

Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-r-s-t"

-1 letter: cercis, citers, cretic, steric, trices.

-2 letters: cerci, ceric, cesti, cires, citer, cites, crest, cries, recti, rices, rites, tiers, tires, trice, tries.

-3 letters: cire, cist, cite, cris, erst, etic, ices, ires, recs, reis, rest, rets, rice, rise, rite, sect, sice, sire, site, stir, tics, tier, ties, tire.

-4 letters: cis, ers, ice, ire, its, rec, rei.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: circlets, cortices, crickets, icterics.

 

+2 letters: accredits, cinctures, codirects, cricetids, criticise, crocoites, electrics, practices, precincts, rectrices, ricochets, sclerotic, syncretic, tectrices, tricycles.

 

+3 letters: accipiters, accretions, anorectics, architects, brecciates, carritches, ceramicist, cervicitis, churchiest, cicatrices, cicatrixes, cicatrizes, circuities, circulates, concretism, concretist, cornetcies, coscripted, crackliest, crescentic, cricketers, criticised, criticises, criticizes, crunchiest, cutcheries, cysticerci, desiccator, dicentrics, disconcert, eccentrics, escharotic, exorcistic, increscent, microcytes, octarchies, practicers, reconvicts, reticences, scarcities, sclerotics, scratchier, succincter, watchcries.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CRESCIT


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

43 52 45 53 43 49 54

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-.    .    ...    -.-.    ..    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000011 01010010 01000101 01010011 01000011 01001001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#67 &#73 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0052 0045 0053 0043 0049 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

37523953374354

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INDEX

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2. Bible Trace
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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