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Definition: FAUTOR |
FAUTORNoun1. A favorer; a patron; one who gives countenance or support; an abettor. |
Date "FAUTOR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Etymology: Fautor \Fau"tor\, noun. [Latin expression, contr. from favitor, from favere to be favorable: compare to the French expression fauteur. See Favor.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Friend | Favorer, fautor, patron, Mecaenas; tutelary saint, good genius, advocate, partisan, sympathizer; ally; friend in need; (auxiliary). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: FAUTOR |
| Non-English Usage: "FAUTOR" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (favorer, partisan, patron, promoter, supporter), Portuguese (instil). |
| Words rhyming with "FAUTOR" (pronounced 'Fau"tor'): Abactor, Abator, Abductor, Accentor, Actor, Adductor, Adjutor, Administrator, Agistator, Alienator, Amputator, Archtraitor, Arendator, Arpentator, Assentator, BENEFACTOR, Bettor, Betutor, Bisector, Bivector, Buccinator, Calefactor, Calorimotor, Calumniator, Cantor, Captor, Castigator, Causator, Circumferentor, Citator, Coadjutor, Collator, Cornutor, Cremator, Cretor, Cunctator, Curator, Deductor, Delator, Depressomotor, Devotor, Dialector, Dictator, Dilatator, Disceptator, Divaricator, Donator, Ductor, Eductor, Electromotor. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-f-o-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: auto, faro, fart, fora, fort, four, frat, raft, rato, rota, rout, taro, tofu, tora, tour, tufa, turf. | |
-3 letters: aft, arf, art, far, fat, for, fou, fro, fur, oaf, oar, oat, oft, ora, ort, our, out, rat, rot, rut, tao, tar, tau, tor, uta. | |
-4 letters: ar, at, fa, of, or, ta, to, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-f-o-r-t-u" | |
+1 letter: faitour. | |
+2 letters: faitours, freakout, fumatory, surfboat, turbofan. | |
+3 letters: autograft, cofeature, feudatory, fioritura, formulate, fortunate, fractious, freakouts, fumigator, furcation, surfboats, turbofans, ultrasoft. | |
+4 letters: autografts, cafetorium, cofeatured, cofeatures, figuration, fluoridate, fluorinate, formulated, formulates, formulator, fumatories, fumigators, furcations, nitrofuran, quatrefoil, refutation, scoutcraft, turboshaft, unfavorite. | |
+5 letters: anfractuous, autografted, bifurcation, cafetoriums, cofeaturing, feudatories, fibromatous, figurations, flirtatious, flocculator, fluoridated, fluoridates, fluorinated, fluorinates, forequarter, formulating, formulation, formulators, fortunately, fractiously, frustration, fulguration, functionary, housefather, infuriation, insufflator, lactiferous, manufactory, multifactor, nitrofurans, obfuscatory, overfatigue, purificator, quatrefoils, reformulate, refutations, scoutcrafts, transfusion, turboshafts, unfortunate. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 41 55 54 4F 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in 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 01010101 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F A U T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0041 0055 0054 004F 0052 |
| 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)403555544952 |
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