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DUNGHILL!

Specialty Definition: DUNGHILL!

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Dunghill! Coward! Villain!This is a cockpit phrase; all cocks, except gamecocks, being called dunghills.
"Out, dunghill! darst thou brave a nobleman?"
Shakespeare: King John, iv 3.
That is, Dare you, a dunghill cock, brave a thoroughbred gamecock?. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: DUNGHILL!

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "!-d-g-h-i-l-l-n-u"

-1 letter: dunghill.

-2 letters: dulling, hulling.

-4 letters: guild, lungi.

-5 letters: dill, ding, dull, dung, gild, gill, guid, gull, hill, hind, hull, hung, iglu, ling, lung, nigh, nill, null.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DUNGHILL!


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

44 55 4E 47 48 49 4C 4C 21

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

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

01000100 01010101 01001110 01000111 01001000 01001001 01001100 01001100 00100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#85 &#78 &#71 &#72 &#73 &#76 &#76 &#33

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0055 004E 0047 0048 0049 004C 004C 0021

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

38554841424346463

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