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Definition: ESTRAPADE |
ESTRAPADENoun1. The action of a horse, when, to get rid of his rider, he rears, plunges, and kicks furiously. |
Date "ESTRAPADE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
Etymology: Estrapade \Es`tra*pade"\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913) |
"ESTRAPADE" is a common misspelling or typo for: Entrapped, Scraped, Serenade, Stampede, Strapped, Striate, Striped, Stripped. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Attack | Aggression, offense; incursion, inroad, invasion; irruption; outbreak; estrapade, ruade; coupe de main, sally, sortie, camisade, raid, foray; run at, run against; dead set at. |
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. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Bahorel will visit the Estrapade. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: asperated, separated. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: adapters, asperate, pederast, predates, readapts, repasted, separate, trapesed. | |
-2 letters: adapter, adepter, aerated, aerates, dearest, departs, derates, parades, petards, predate, readapt, redates, repeats, respade, retaped, retapes, sedater, speared, tapered. | |
-3 letters: adapts, adepts, aerate, aretes, daters, depart, derate, derats, desert, deters, drapes, easter, eaters, erased, etapes, padres, parade, pardee, parsed, parted, pasted, paster, paters, pedate. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-e-p-r-s-t" | |
+2 letters: exasperated, unseparated. | |
+3 letters: endoparasite. | |
+4 letters: deuteranopias, disparagement, disparateness, endoparasites, exasperatedly, superannuated. | |
+5 letters: antidepressant, disparagements, drapeabilities, headmastership, pancreatitides, predestinarian, radiotherapies, supersaturated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 53 54 52 41 50 41 44 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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)01000101 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000001 01010000 01000001 01000100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E S T R A P A D E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0053 0054 0052 0041 0050 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)395354523550353839 |
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