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Definition: DRAGONNADE |
DRAGONNADENoun1. The severe persecution of French Protestants under Louis XIV., by an armed force, usually of dragoons; hence, a rapid and devastating incursion; dragoonade. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Attack | Battue, razzia, Jacquerie, dragonnade; devastation; eboulement. |
Punishment | Lash, scaffold; (instrument of punishment); imprisonment; (restraint); transportation, banishment, expulsion, exile, involuntary exile, ostracism; penal servitude, hard labor; galleys; beating;Verb: flagellation, fustigation, gantlet, strappado, estrapade, bastinado, argumentum baculinum, stick law, rap on the knuckles, box on the ear; blow; (impulse); stripe, cuff, kick, buffet, pummel; slap, slap in the face; wipe, douse; coup de grace; torture, rack; picket, picketing; dragonnade. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: DRAGONNADE |
| English words defined with "DRAGONNADE": Dragoonade. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "DRAGONNADE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Turkish | askerleri kullanarak yapılan zulüm. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-g-n-n-o-r" | |
-1 letter: nongraded. | |
-2 letters: androgen. | |
-3 letters: adorned, dendron, deodara, donnerd, grandad, groaned. | |
-4 letters: adored, agenda, agorae, angora, dander, danged, danger, darned, deodar, dodger, dogear, donned, dragon, droned, gadder, gander, garden, goaded, goanna, graded, nodder, nonage, onager, orange, organa, randan, ranged. | |
-5 letters: adage, adder, adore, adorn, agone, agora, anear, anger, anode, arena, argon, dared, denar, dodge, donga, donna. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-d-e-g-n-n-o-r" | |
+3 letters: nondegradable. | |
+4 letters: nondegradables. | |
+5 letters: grandparenthood. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 52 41 47 4F 4E 4E 41 44 45 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .-. .- --. --- -. -. .- -.. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01010010 01000001 01000111 01001111 01001110 01001110 01000001 01000100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D R A G O N N A D E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0052 0041 0047 004F 004E 004E 0041 0044 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38523541494848353839 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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