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DESLYS

Specialty Definition: DESLYS

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Biographical Satire

DESLYS, G., a French dancer who had sufficient charm to attract a royal press agent, who could draw crowds and a big salary. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.

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

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Commercial Usage: DESLYS

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Books

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

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Anagrams: DESLYS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-l-s-s-y"

-1 letter: lysed, lyses, sleds.

-2 letters: dels, deys, dyes, elds, less, leys, lyes, lyse, sels, sled, yeld.

-3 letters: del, dey, dye, eds, eld, els, ess, led, ley, lye, sel, sly, yes.

-4 letters: de, ed, el, es, ye.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-l-s-s-y"
 

+2 letters: cussedly, dialyses, dressily, massedly, stylised.

 

+3 letters: assuredly, blessedly, dialysers, dyslexias, dyslexics, endlessly, misstyled, oldstyles, saleslady, slideways.

 

+4 letters: assertedly, clepsydras, declassify, desirously, dialysates, drysalters, endostyles, glycosides, heedlessly, hydrolases, hydrolyses, kindlessly, ladyfishes, mindlessly, needlessly, radiolyses, redisplays, sedulously, steelyards, supposedly, symbolised, windlessly, wordlessly.

 

+5 letters: amyloidoses, bloodlessly, boundlessly, chrysalides, cloudlessly, confessedly, corydalises, dauntlessly, deathlessly, disassembly, disguisedly, disgustedly, dishonestly, dispersedly, dissolutely, dissyllable, disyllables, doubtlessly, dreamlessly, glycosidase, lysogenised, possessedly, professedly, seditiously, sleepyheads, soundlessly, steadfastly, sustainedly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DESLYS


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

44 45 53 4C 59 53

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)

01000100 01000101 01010011 01001100 01011001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#83 &#76 &#89 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0053 004C 0059 0053

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

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

383953465953

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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