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DORICOURT

Specialty Definition: DORICOURT

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Doricourt A sort of Tremaine of the eighteenth century, who, having over-refined his taste by the "grand tour," considers English beauties insipid. He falls in love with Letitia Hardy at a masquerade, after feeling aversion to her in her assumed character of a hoyden. (Mrs. Cowley The Belle's Stratagem.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: DORICOURT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-i-o-o-r-r-t-u"

-3 letters: doctor, octroi, toroid, torrid.

-4 letters: court, cruor, curio, dicot, droit, duroc, odour, ootid, outdo, rotor, toric.

-5 letters: coir, coot, cord, crud, curd, curr, curt, dirt, doit, door, dorr, dour, duci, duct, duit, duro, durr, odic, odor, ordo, otic, riot, rood, root, roti, roto, rout, tiro, torc, tori, toro, torr, tour, trio, trod, turd.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-i-o-o-r-r-t-u"
 

+3 letters: introductory, reproduction.

 

+4 letters: preproduction, reproductions.

 

+5 letters: introductorily, outreproducing, overproduction, preproductions, reintroduction, unincorporated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DORICOURT


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

44 4F 52 49 43 4F 55 52 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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000100 01001111 01010010 01001001 01000011 01001111 01010101 01010010 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#82 &#73 &#67 &#79 &#85 &#82 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 0052 0049 0043 004F 0055 0052 0054

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

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

384952433749555254

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