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CYNIC TUB

Specialty Definition: CYNIC TUB

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Cynic Tub (The). The tub from which Diogenes lectured. Similarly we speak of the "Porch," that is, the Porch Poecile, meaning Stoic philosophy; the "Garden," meaning Epicurean philosophy; the "Academy," meaning Platonic philosophy; the "Colonnade," meaning Aristotelian philosophy.
"[They] fetch their doctrines from the Cynic tub."
Milton: Comus, line 708. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: CYNIC TUB

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-c-i-n-t-u-y"

-3 letters: cubic, cubit, cutin, cynic, tunic, unity.

-4 letters: bint, bunt, city, inby, tiny, tyin, unci, unit.

-5 letters: bin, bit, bun, but, buy, cub, cut, icy, nib, nit, nub, nut, tic, tin, tub, tui, tun, yin.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CYNIC TUB


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

43 59 4E 49 43      54 55 42

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

    

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

01000011 01011001 01001110 01001001 01000011 00100000 01010100 01010101 01000010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#89 &#78 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#84 &#85 &#66

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0059 004E 0049 0043      0054 0055 0042

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

37594843372545536

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