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DEMY'

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Demy' A size of paper between royal and crown. Its size is 22 1/2 in. x 17 1/2 in. It is from the French word demi (half), and means demi-royal (a small royal), royal being 25 in. x 20 in. The old watermark is a fleur-de-lis.
A Demy' of Magdalene College, Oxford, is a "superior" sort of scholar, half a Fellow. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: DEMY'

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-d-e-m-y"

-1 letter: demy, emyd.

-2 letters: dey, dye, med.

-3 letters: de, ed, em, me, my, ye.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DEMY'


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

44 45 4D 59 27

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

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

01000100 01000101 01001101 01011001 00100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#77 &#89 &#39

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 004D 0059 0027

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

383947599

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