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DUM SPIRO, SPERO

Specialty Definition: DUM SPIRO, SPERO

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Dum Spiro, Spero While I live, I hope; or, While there's life, there's hope.
Hope while you live, for who would care to cope
With life's three foes, unpanoplied with hope?
Hope against hope, while fed with vital breath.
Hope be your anchor in the hour of death
E.C.B. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: DUM SPIRO, SPERO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters ",-d-e-i-m-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-s-u"

-4 letters: prosperous.

-5 letters: disposure, misorders, oppressor, porpoises, pressroom, primroses, prodromes, promisers, promisors, proposers, prosodies, superiors, superpros, surprised.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DUM SPIRO, SPERO


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

44 55 4D      53 50 49 52 4F 2C      53 50 45 52 4F

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

        

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

01000100 01010101 01001101 00100000 01010011 01010000 01001001 01010010 01001111 00101100 00100000 01010011 01010000 01000101 01010010 01001111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#85 &#77 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#73 &#82 &#79 &#44 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#79

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0055 004D      0053 0050 0049 0052 004F 002C      0053 0050 0045 0052 004F

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

385547253504352491425350395249

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