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EPICTETAIN

Definition: EPICTETAIN

EPICTETAIN

Adjective

1. Pertaining to Epictetus, the Roman Stoic philosopher, whose conception of life was to be passionless under whatever circumstances.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Epictetain \Ep`ic*te"tain\, adjective. [from Greek expression, from Epictetus.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Rhyming with "EPICTETAIN"

Words rhyming with "EPICTETAIN" (pronounced 'Ep`ic*te"tain'): Chieftain, Encurtain, Fountain, incertain, Incurtain, Poly-mountain, Pottain, Quintain, Sextain, Tagliacotain, Uncurtain. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EPICTETAIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-n-p-t-t"

-1 letter: pectinate.

-2 letters: patience, pittance.

-3 letters: nictate, patient, pectate, picante, tetanic, titanic.

-4 letters: acetin, apiece, apneic, catnip, cattie, centai, cetane, enatic, entice, incept, incite, intact, pantie, patent, patine, pattee, patten, pattie, pecten, pectin, petite, pianic, pineta, pinite, tenace, teniae, tentie, tiepin, tipcat, titian.

-5 letters: acini, actin, antic, attic, eaten, enact, enate, entia, epact, etape, inapt, inept.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-n-p-t-t"
 

+3 letters: antiepileptic, antipesticide, decrepitating, decrepitation, interparticle, pertinacities.

 

+4 letters: antiepileptics, decrepitations, epicontinental, exceptionality, pancreatitides, pneumaticities.

 

+5 letters: acetophenetidin, anticompetitive, antispeculative, conceptualities, pathogenicities, precipitantness, precipitateness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EPICTETAIN


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

45 50 49 43 54 45 54 41 49 4E

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)

.    .--.    ..    -.-.    -    .    -    .-    ..    -.

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

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

01000101 01010000 01001001 01000011 01010100 01000101 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#80 &#73 &#67 &#84 &#69 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0050 0049 0043 0054 0045 0054 0041 0049 004E

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

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

39504337543954354348

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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