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Definition: FALDSTOOL |
FALDSTOOLNoun1. A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but his own cathedral church. |
Note: Faldstool \Fald"stool`\, noun. [See Faldistory.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Support | Seat, throne, dais; divan, musnud; chair, bench, form, stool, sofa, settee, stall; arm chair, easy chair, elbow chair, rocking chair; couch, fauteuil, woolsack, ottoman, settle, squab, bench; aparejo, faldstool, horn; long chair, long sleeve chair, morris chair; lamba chauki, lamba kursi; saddle, pannel, pillion; side saddle, pack saddle; pommel. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: FALDSTOOL |
| Etymologies containing "FALDSTOOL": Faldistory. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "FALDSTOOL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | poltronë portative. (various references) | |
Arabic | كرسي خفيف يطوي. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | подвижен владишки стол. (various references) | |
Czech | sklápìcí židle. (various references) | |
French | petite chaise. (various references) | |
Hungarian | püspöki szék. (various references) | |
Italian | inginocchiatoio (communion bench). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | aldstoolfay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | estribilho (Bob, chorus, refrain, undersong). (various references) | |
Russian | складное кресло епископа. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | vrsta stolice na rasklapanje. (various references) | |
Swedish | biskopsstol, bönpall (pillion). (various references) | |
Turkish | rahle (lectern), küçük sandalye. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "FALDSTOOL": faldstools. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-f-l-l-o-o-s-t" | |
-2 letters: latosol. | |
-3 letters: aldols, allods, allots, atolls, floats, floods, flotas, loofas. | |
-4 letters: afoot, aldol, allod, allot, aloft, aloof, altos, atoll, datos, doats, dolls, dolts, dotal, fados, falls, fatso, flats, float, flood, flota, foals, folds, foods, fools, foots, loads, loafs, lofts, loofa, loofs, loots, lotas, lotos, ollas, salol, softa, soldo, sotol, stall, stood, stool, toads, tolas, tolls, tools. | |
-5 letters: ados, alls, also, alto, alts, daft, dals, dato, doat, doll, dols, dolt, dost, dots, fado, fads, fall, fast, fats, flat, foal, fold, food, fool, foot, lads, last, lats, load, loaf, loft, loof, loos, loot, lost, lota, lots, oafs, oast, oats, olds, olla, oots, sall, salt, slat, slot, soda, sofa, soft, sola, sold, solo, soot, stoa, tads, tall, taos, toad, tods, tola, told, toll, tool. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-f-l-l-o-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: faldstools. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 41 4C 44 53 54 4F 4F 4C |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, 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)01000110 01000001 01001100 01000100 01010011 01010100 01001111 01001111 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F A L D S T O O L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0041 004C 0044 0053 0054 004F 004F 004C |
| 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)403546385354494946 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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