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CROWDERO

Specialty Definition: CROWDERO

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Crowdero One of the rabble leaders encountered by Hudibras at a bear-baiting. The original of this character was one Jackson or Jephson, a milliner, who lived in the New Exchange, Strand. He lost a leg in the service of the Roundheads, and was reduced to the necessity of fiddling from alehouse to alehouse for his daily bread. The word means fiddler. (See above, Crowd.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Slang in 1811

CROWDERO. A fiddler. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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

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Anagrams: CROWDERO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-o-o-r-r-w"

-1 letter: corrode, crowder.

-2 letters: corder, crowed, crower, record, reword.

-3 letters: coder, cooed, cooer, cored, corer, cowed, cower, credo, crore, crowd, decor, dower, order, rodeo, rowed, rower, wooed, wooer.

-4 letters: cero, code, coed, cord, core, crew, crow, deco, doer, door, dore, dorr, drew, odor, ordo, owed, redo, rode, rood, wood, word, wore.

-5 letters: cod, coo, cor, cow.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-o-o-r-r-w"
 

+1 letter: cornrowed, overcrowd.

 

+2 letters: dockworker, overcrowds, woodcarver.

 

+3 letters: dockworkers, overcrowded, woodcarvers.

 

+4 letters: counterworld, overcrowding.

 

+5 letters: counterworlds.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CROWDERO


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

43 52 4F 57 44 45 52 4F

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 01001111 01010111 01000100 01000101 01010010 01001111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#82 &#79 &#87 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#79

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0052 004F 0057 0044 0045 0052 004F

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

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

3752495738395249

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