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CUTTER'S LAW

Specialty Definition: CUTTER'S LAW

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Cutter's Law Not to see a fellow want while we have cash in our purse. Cutter's law means the law of purse-cutters, robbers, brigands, and highwaymen.
"I must put you in cash with some of your old uncle's broad-pieces. This is cutter's law; we must not see a pretty fellow want, if we have cash ourselves." - Sir W. Scott: Old Mortality, chap ix. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: CUTTER'S LAW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-c-e-l-r-s-t-t-u-w"

-2 letters: cutwaters.

-3 letters: clatters, clutters, cultrate, cutwater, lustrate, tutelars.

-4 letters: acutest, cartels, clarets, clatter, clawers, cluster, clutter, crestal, crustal, curates, curlews, curtals, curtate, curtest, cutlers, cutlets, cutters, cuttles, estrual, rattles, recusal, relucts, saluter, scarlet, scatter, scutate, scutter, scuttle, secular, starlet, startle, stature, sulcate, swatter, turtles, tutelar, warstle, wastrel, wattles, wrastle.

-5 letters: acuter, acutes, alerts, alters.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CUTTER'S LAW


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

43 55 54 54 45 52 27 53      4C 41 57

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

    

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

01000011 01010101 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100111 01010011 00100000 01001100 01000001 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#85 &#84 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#39 &#83 &#32 &#76 &#65 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0055 0054 0054 0045 0052 0027 0053      004C 0041 0057

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

3755545439529532463557

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