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Definition: FAREWELL ROCK |
FAREWELL ROCK1. (Mining), the Millstone grit; -- so called because no coal is found worth working below this stratum. It is used for hearths of furnaces, having power to resist intense heat. --Ure. |
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Mining | The highest rock formation of the Millstone Grit of South Wales, occurring immediately beneath the Coal Measures. Since all workable coal seams occur in the Coal Measures, it is useless to search for coal in these rocks,hence the miner's term. (references) |
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Crosswords: FAREWELL ROCK |
| English words defined with "FAREWELL ROCK": Millstone girt. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-f-k-l-l-o-r-r-w" | |
-4 letters: callower, caroller, cellarer, ecofreak, farewell, flowerer, lacework, recaller, reflower, rockfall, workfare. | |
-5 letters: caroler, carrell, clearer, crawler, croaker, earlock, elflock, freckle, ocellar, reawoke, warlock, welfare, wreaker, wrecker. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 41 52 45 57 45 4C 4C 52 4F 43 4B |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01000001 01010010 01000101 01010111 01000101 01001100 01001100 00100000 01010010 01001111 01000011 01001011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F A R E W E L L   R O C K |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0041 0052 0045 0057 0045 004C 004C 0052 004F 0043 004B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4035523957394646252493745 |
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