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Definition: FALLAX |
FALLAXNoun1. Cavillation; a caviling. |
Etymology: Fallax \Fal"lax\, noun. [Latin expression fallax deceptive. See Fallacy.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: FALLAX |
| English words defined with "FALLAX": Jurel. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "FALLAX": CASTILLA FALLAX. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "FALLAX": Fallacy. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "FALLAX" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (deceitful, deceptive, fallacious, false, misleading, spurious, treacherous). |
Expressions using "FALLAX": C fallax ♦ Caranx fallax. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "fallax"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | allaxfay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Proverbs Chapter 26, Verse 28 |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Lingua fallax non amat veritatem et os lubricum operatur ruinas |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | A deseyuable tunge looueth not the treuthe; and the slideri mouth werchith fallingis. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Proverbs Chapter 26, Verse 28 |
| Bulgarian | Лъжливият език мрази наранените от него, И ласкателните уста докарват съсипня. |
| Cebuano | ¶ Ang usa ka bakakon nga dila nagadumot niadtong iyang gipanamaran; Ug ang usa ka maulog-ulogon nga baba nagabuhat sa kalaglagan. |
| Chinese | 虛 謊 的 舌 、 恨 他 所 " 傷 的 人 ． 諂 媚 的 口 、 敗 壞 人 的 事 。 |
| Croatian | Lažljiv jezik mrzi svoje žrtve, laskava usta propast spremaju. |
| Danish | Løgnetunge giver mange Hug, hyklersk Mund volder Fald. |
| Dutch | Een valse tong haat degenen, die zij verbrijzelt; en een gladde mond maakt omstoting. |
| Finnish | Valheellinen kieli vihaa omia ruhjomiansa, ja liukas suu saa turmiota aikaan. |
| French | La langue fausse hait ceux qu`elle écrase, Et la bouche flatteuse prépare la ruine. |
| German | Eine falsche Zunge haßt den, der sie straft; und ein Heuchelmaul richtet Verderben an. |
| Haitian Creole | ¶ Fòk ou rayi yon moun vre pou fè manti sou li. Lè w'ap flate moun, se tèt ou w'ap fè tò. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Mendustai orang sama saja dengan membencinya. Mulut manis mendatangkan celaka. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Lidah bercabang itu sekali juga akan membenci cilaka yang telah diadakannya, dan mulut pengangkat-angkat itu kelak membinasakan dirinya sendiri. |
| Italian | Una lingua bugiarda odia la verit , una bocca adulatrice produce rovina. |
| Korean | 거 " 말 하 " 자 " 자 기 의 해 한 자 를 미 워 하 아 첨 하 " 입 은 패 망 을 일 으 키 느 니 라 |
| Maori | ¶ E kino ana te arero teka ki ana i kuru ai; a, ko ta te mangai whakapati, he mahi kia ngaro. |
| Norwegian | En løgnaktig tunge hater dem som den har knust, og en falsk munn volder fall. |
| Portuguese | A língua falsa odeia aqueles a quem ela tenha ferido; e a boca lisonjeira opera a ruína. |
| Rumanian | Limba mincinoasq urqwte pe cei pe cari -i doboarq ea, wi gura linguwitoare pregqtewte pieirea. - |
| Russian | мЦЙЧЩК СЪЩЛ ОЕОБЧЙ"ЙФ ХСЪЧМСЕНЩИ ЙН, Й МШУФЙЧЩЕ ХУФБ ЗПФПЧСФ Б"ЕОЙЕ. |
| Spanish | La lengua mentirosa atormenta a su víctima, y la boca lisonjera causa la ruina. |
| Swedish | En lögnaktig tunga hatar dem hon har krossat, och en hal mun kommer fall åstad. |
| Thai | ลิ้นที่มุสาเกลีย"ชังผู้ที่มันทำลาย และปากที่ป้อยอก็ทำความพินาศ |
| Ukrainian | ¶ Брехливий язик ненавидить своїх утискуваних, і уста гладенькі до згуби провадять. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-f-l-l-x" | |
-2 letters: alfa, axal, fall, falx, flax. | |
-3 letters: aal, ala, all, fax, lax. | |
-4 letters: aa, al, ax, fa, la. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-f-l-l-x" | |
+4 letters: fraxinella. | |
+5 letters: fraxinellas. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 41 4C 4C 41 58 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .- .-.. .-.. .- -..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01000001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01011000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F A L L A X |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0041 004C 004C 0041 0058 |
| 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)403546463558 |
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