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Definition: EAGLESTONE |
EAGLESTONENoun1. A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone, of the size of a walnut or larger, so called by the ancients, who believed that the eagle transported these stones to her nest to facilitate the laying of her eggs; aetites. |
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Mining | A concretionary nodule of clay ironstone about the size of a walnut that the ancients believed an eagle takes to her nest to facilitate egg-laying.Syn:aetite. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: EAGLESTONE |
| English words defined with "EAGLESTONE": Aetites. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "EAGLESTONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Hebrew | ְבן ֲשר. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eaglestoneay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "EAGLESTONE" (pronounced 'Ea"gle*stone'): Axstone, Bilestone, Bluestone, Bondstone, Brownstone, Buhrstone, Cairngormstone, Capstone, Chalkstone, Clingstone, Cobblestone, Cobstone, Copestone, Copplestone, Cross-stone, Crowstone, Croylstone, Curbstone, Dibstone, Doorstone, Drakestone, Dripstone, Dry-stone, Eyestone, Felstone, Firestone, flagstone, Footstone, gallstone, Gladstone, Grapestone, Gravel-stone, gravestone, Greenstone, Grindstone, Gtraystone, hailstone, headstone, hearthstone, Hoarstone, Honeystone, hornstone, Inkstone, Irestone, Ironstone, Jackstone, kerbstone, Keystone, Klinkstone, Knockstone, Lapstone, limestone, Mandlestone, marlstone, merestone, milestone, millstone, moonstone, Moorstone, Needlestone, Pebblestone, Pipestone, Pitchstone, rhinestone, Ringglestone, Rocking-stone, Roestone, Rubblestone, Salamstone, sandstone, Scrubstone, Scythestone, Snakestone, Starstone, Stepping-stone, Stepstone, Stumbling-stone, sunstone, Thunderstone, Tilestone, Tinstone, Toadstone, tombstone, Topstone, touchstone, Tripestone, turnstone, Whetstone, Whinstone, Woodstone. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-g-l-n-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: elongates. | |
-2 letters: elongate, gasolene, legatees, selenate, tangelos. | |
-3 letters: eaglets, elegant, enolase, etalons, gelants, gelates, gelatos, genteel, gentles, goatees, lateens, leanest, legatee, legates, legatos, longest, negates, oleates, onstage, segetal, stelene, tangelo, tangles, teenage, telegas, tolanes. | |
-4 letters: agenes, agents, aglets, agones, aneles, angels, angles, anoles, atones, eagles, eaglet, egesta, elates, enates, etalon, gelant, gelate, gelato, gelees, genets, genoas, gentes, gentle, gleans, gleets, gloats, goatee, lanose, lateen, latens, legate, legato, lentos, leones, logans, longes, negate, nestle, oleate, osteal, santol, sateen, senate, senega, slogan, solate, stelae, stolen, talons, tangle, tangos, teasel, telega, telson, tolane, tolans, tongas. | |
-5 letters: aeons, agene, agent, aglee, aglet, agone, agons, aloes, alone, along, altos, anele, angel, angle, angst, anole, antes, atone, eagle, easel, eaten, egest, elans, elate, enate, enols, etnas, gales, gaols, gates, geese, geest, gelee, gelts, genes, genet, genoa, gents, geste, getas, glans, glean, glees, gleet, glens, gloat, glost, gnats, goals, goats, lanes, laten, leans, leant, lease, least, leets, leges, lenes, lenos, lense, lento, leone, loans, logan, loges, longe, longs, lotas, nates, neats, noels, notal, notes, oaten, ogees, ogles, onset, salon, santo, segno, sente, setae, setal, seton, slang, slant, slate, sleet, solan, stage, stale, stane, stang, steal, steel, stela, stele, steno, stoae, stole, stone, taels, tales, talon, tango, tangs, teals, tease, teels, teens, telae, teles, telos, tenge, tense, tesla, toeas, togae, togas, tolan, tolas, toles, tonal, tones, tonga, tongs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-g-l-n-o-s-t" | |
+2 letters: nondelegates. | |
+4 letters: electromagnets, laryngectomees. | |
+5 letters: encephalitogens. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 41 47 4C 45 53 54 4F 4E 45 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .- --. .-.. . ... - --- -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01000001 01000111 01001100 01000101 01010011 01010100 01001111 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E A G L E S T O N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0041 0047 004C 0045 0053 0054 004F 004E 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)39354146395354494839 |
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