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DANEGELT

Definition: DANEGELT

DANEGELT

Noun

1. An annual tax formerly laid on the English nation to buy off the ravages of Danish invaders, or to maintain forces to oppose them. It afterward became a permanent tax, raised by an assessment, at first of one shilling, afterward of two shillings, upon every hide of land throughout the realm.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "DANEGELT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1644. (references)

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Crosswords: DANEGELT

English words defined with "DANEGELT": Danegeld. (references)

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Modern Translations: DANEGELT

Language Translations for "danegelt"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

anegeltday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DANEGELT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-g-l-n-t"

-1 letter: angeled, elegant, gelated, gentled, gleaned, latened, legated, negated, tangled.

-2 letters: aneled, angled, anteed, dangle, delate, dental, eaglet, elated, gelant, gelate, gentle, lagend, lateen, leaden, leaned, legate, legend, negate, tanged, tangle, telega.

-3 letters: agene, agent, aglee, aglet, anele, angel, angle, anted, dealt, delta, eagle, eaten, eland, elate, enate, gated, genet, glade, gland, glean, glede, gleed, gleet, laden, lated, laten, leant, ledge, naled, telae, tenge.

-4 letters: aged, agee, alee, ante, dale, dang, date, deal, dean, deet, dele, delt, dene, dent, edge, egad, egal, elan, etna, gaed, gaen, gale, gane, gate, geed, geld, gelt, gene, gent, geta, glad, gled, glee, glen, gnat, lade, land, lane, lang, late, lead, lean, leet, lend, lent, neat, need, tael, tale, tang, teal, teed, teel, teen, tela, tele, tend.

-5 letters: age, ale, alt, and, ane, ant, ate, dag, dal, dee, del, den, eat, eel, eld, end, eng, eta, gad, gae, gal, gan, gat, ged, gee, gel, gen, get, lad, lag, lat, lea, led, lee, leg, let, nae, nag, nee, net, tad, tae, tag, tan, tea, ted, tee, teg, tel, ten.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-g-l-n-t"
 

+1 letter: elongated, entangled, gantleted.

 

+2 letters: delegating, delegation, gauntleted, goaltender.

 

+3 letters: delegations, delineating, detasseling, disentangle, gelatinized, geniculated, goaltenders, halogenated, nondelegate, pedestaling, undelegated, unregulated.

 

+4 letters: cladogenetic, decelerating, deescalating, degenerately, deliberating, deregulating, deregulation, detasselling, disentangled, disentangles, glycerinated, nondelegates, nonregulated, outgeneraled, pedestalling.

 

+5 letters: candlelighted, candlelighter, conglomerated, credentialing, demyelinating, deprecatingly, deregulations, indefatigable, interpleading, nearsightedly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DANEGELT


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

44 41 4E 45 47 45 4C 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)

01000100 01000001 01001110 01000101 01000111 01000101 01001100 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#65 &#78 &#69 &#71 &#69 &#76 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0041 004E 0045 0047 0045 004C 0054

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

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

3835483941394654

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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