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FECIAL

Definition: FECIAL

FECIAL

Adjective

1. Pertaining to heralds, declarations of war, and treaties of peace; as, fecial law.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Fecial \Fe"cial\, adjective. [Latin expression fetialis belonging to the fetiales, the Roman priests who sanctioned treaties and demanded satisfaction from the enemy before formal declaration of war.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Derivations: FECIAL

Derivations

Words beginning with "FECIAL": fecials. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "FECIAL"

Words rhyming with "FECIAL" (pronounced 'Fe"cial'): Antisocial, Auspicial, Beneficial, Bifacial, Cicatricial, Commercial, Comprovincial, Craniofacial, Crucial, Dissocial, Edificial, Epinicial, Especial, Ex-official, Extra-official, Extraprovincial, Facial, Faucial, financial, Ganancial, Inartificial, Injudicial, Inofficial, interfacial, Internuncial, Intersocial, judicial, Maleficial, Policial, Pontificial, Postglacial, Praecocial, Preglacial, Prejudicial, Pronuncial, Provencial, Quincuncial, Racial, sacrificial, semiofficial, social, spacial, Subglacial, superficial, Temporofacial, Trifacial, unifacial. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FECIAL

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: facile.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-l"

-1 letter: calif, fecal, ileac.

-2 letters: alec, alef, alif, cafe, calf, ceil, clef, face, fail, feal, fice, fila, file, flea, flic, ilea, lace, laic, leaf, lice, lief, life.

-3 letters: ace, ail, ale, cel, elf, fie, fil, ice, lac, lea, lei, lie.

-4 letters: ae, ai, al, ef, el, fa, if, la, li.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-l"
 

+1 letter: fecials, icefall, malefic.

 

+2 letters: calflike, califate, canfield, deifical, epifocal, facelift, facilely, fascicle, fireclay, focalise, focalize, icefalls.

 

+3 letters: afflicted, backfield, calcified, calcifies, calcifuge, califates, canfields, clarified, clarifier, clarifies, coalfield, coalified, coalifies, decalcify, facelifts, facsimile, faculties, falconine, fallacies, fascicled, fascicles, fascicule, fireclays, fireplace, focalised, focalises, focalized, focalizes, fortalice, laticifer, lightface.

 

+4 letters: afflictive, backfields, backfilled, beneficial, blackflies, calciferol, calcifuges, candlefish, catchflies, clarifiers, classified, classifier, classifies, clofibrate, coalfields, coalfishes, declassify, facelifted, facileness, facilitate, facilities, facsimiles, falconries, fascicules, felicitate, fiddleback, fireplaced, fireplaces, flackeries, foliaceous, fortalices, laticifers, lightfaced, lightfaces, luciferase, maleficent, overfacile, pacifiable, reclassify, refractile, ultrafiche.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FECIAL


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

46 45 43 49 41 4C

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-.    .    -.-.    ..    .-    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000110 01000101 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#69 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0045 0043 0049 0041 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

403937433546

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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