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EXSPUITION

Definition: EXSPUITION

EXSPUITION

Noun

1. A discharge of saliva by spitting.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Exspuition \Ex`spu*i"tion\, noun. [Latin expression exspuitio; ex out spuere to spit: compare to the French expression exspuition.]. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: EXSPUITION

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ejection

Egestion, evacuation; ructation, eructation; bloodletting, venesection, phlebotomy, paracentesis; expuition, exspuition; tapping, drainage; clearance, clearage.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: EXSPUITION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-i-n-o-p-s-t-u-x"

-3 letters: exposit, inosite, piniest, pinites, pintoes, piteous, pointes, puniest, punties, sinopie, spinout, tiepins, toxines, unities.

-4 letters: inputs, instep, ionise, netops, nixies, opines, outsin, pinite, pinots, pintos, piston, pities, pitons, pixies, pointe, points, ponies, pontes, postin, potsie, puisne, puntos, putons, seniti, sexpot, sexton, sopite, spinet, spinto, supine, tenuis, tiepin, toxine, toxins, unisex, unites, unstep.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-i-n-o-p-s-t-u-x"
 

+5 letters: expeditiousness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXSPUITION


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

45 58 53 50 55 49 54 49 4F 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 01011000 01010011 01010000 01010101 01001001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

E X S P U I T I O N

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0053 0050 0055 0049 0054 0049 004F 004E

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

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

39585350554354434948

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