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EXPISCATORY

Definition: EXPISCATORY

EXPISCATORY

Adjective

1. Tending to fish out; searching out

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Rhyming with "EXPISCATORY"

Words rhyming with "EXPISCATORY" (pronounced 'Ex*pis"ca*to*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EXPISCATORY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-o-p-r-s-t-x-y"

-2 letters: expiators, expiatory, operatics, piscatory.

-3 letters: apricots, apyretic, asperity, crispate, ectopias, exactors, excitors, exocarps, exorcist, expiator, operatic, paretics, picrates, piscator, postrace, practise, pyrexias.

-4 letters: airpost, apricot, aprotic, apteryx, aseptic, atopies, capotes, captors, carpets, coaster, coaters, coaxers, coexist, copiers, copters, copyist, cotypes, cristae, cryptos, ectopia, epitaxy, erotica, erotics, esparto, exactor, excitor, exocarp, exotica, exotics, exports.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-o-p-r-s-t-x-y"
 

+5 letters: carboxypeptidase.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXPISCATORY


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

45 58 50 49 53 43 41 54 4F 52 59

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 01011000 01010000 01001001 01010011 01000011 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#80 &#73 &#83 &#67 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0050 0049 0053 0043 0041 0054 004F 0052 0059

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

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

3958504353373554495259

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INDEX

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


  

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