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DEMICADENCE

Definition: DEMICADENCE

DEMICADENCE

Noun

1. An imperfect or half cadence, falling on the dominant instead of on the key note.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Anagrams: DEMICADENCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-d-e-e-e-i-m-n"

-2 letters: decadence.

-3 letters: cadenced, demeaned.

-4 letters: acceded, adeemed, amended, caddice, cadence, candied, emended, endemic, menaced.

-5 letters: accede, aedine, aidmen, anemic, caddie, cadmic, candid, cinema, daimen, damned, danced, deaden, deaned, decade, decane, decide, deemed, deiced, demand, demean, denied, diadem, edenic, emceed, iceman, icemen, indeed, madden, maiden, meanie, mediad, mediae, median, medina, menace, mended, midden, minced, minded.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DEMICADENCE


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

44 45 4D 49 43 41 44 45 4E 43 45

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 01001101 01001001 01000011 01000001 01000100 01000101 01001110 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#77 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#68 &#69 &#78 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 004D 0049 0043 0041 0044 0045 004E 0043 0045

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

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

3839474337353839483739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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