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FATHER OF LIES

Definition: FATHER OF LIES

FATHER OF LIES

1. The Devil.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Modern Usage: FATHER OF LIES

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Screenplays

I came to make peace with you, even though you are the father of lies. (Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles; writing credit: Anne Rice)

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

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Familiar Quotations: FATHER OF LIES

AuthorQuotation

Author Unknown

Where lies are easily admitted, the father of lies is not easily kept out.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translations: FATHER OF LIES

Language Translations for "FATHER OF LIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

сатана (archenemy, archfiend, arch-fiend, demon, his sable Majesty, Prince of darkness, Prince of the air, Prince of the world, satan, the wicked one). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FATHER OF LIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-f-h-i-l-o-r-s-t"

-3 letters: aerolites, aeroliths, afterlife, forestial, helotries, horsetail, hoteliers, tafferels, trehalose.

-4 letters: aerolite, aerolith, afforest, airholes, ateliers, earliest, fealties, feathers, featlier, fetiales, filarees, firehose, flashier, flatfish, fleshier, floaters, floatier, foliates, forefelt, foresail, forestal, forfeits, frailest, halteres, hearties, hoariest, hosteler, hotelier, isothere, leafiest, leariest, leathers, loathers, oleaster, ratholes, realties, reflates, refloats, shoalier, tafferel, theories, theorise.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FATHER OF LIES


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

46 41 54 48 45 52      4F 46      4C 49 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01000001 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010010 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01001100 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#76 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 0054 0048 0045 0052      004F 0046      004C 0049 0045 0053

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

40355442395224940246433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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