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DEVASTAVIT

Definition: DEVASTAVIT

DEVASTAVIT

Noun

1. Waste or misapplication of the assets of a deceased person by an executor or an administrator.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Devastavit \Dev`as*ta"vit\, noun. [Latin expression, he has wasted.]. (references)

 

Crosswords: DEVASTAVIT

Specialty definitions using "DEVASTAVIT": defaulting administrator, defaulting executor. (references)

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Anagrams: DEVASTAVIT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-s-t-t-v-v"

-2 letters: satiated.

-3 letters: atavist, aviated, aviates, datives, satiate, savvied, stative, vistaed.

-4 letters: advise, aviate, dative, davies, davits, divest, savate, stadia, stated, staved, tasted, vatted, visaed, vittae.

-5 letters: adits, aides, aside, avast, dates, davit, deist, devas, diets, ditas, dites, divas, dives, edits, ideas, sated, saved, sited, stade, staid, state, stave, stead, stied, taste, tates, teats, testa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-i-s-t-t-v-v"
 

+1 letter: devastative.

 

+5 letters: antiderivatives.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DEVASTAVIT


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

44 45 56 41 53 54 41 56 49 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 01000101 01010110 01000001 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010110 01001001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

D E V A S T A V I T

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0056 0041 0053 0054 0041 0056 0049 0054

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

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

38395635535435564354

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