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FEUILLANTS

Definition: FEUILLANTS

FEUILLANTS

Noun plural

1. A reformed branch of the Bernardines, founded in 1577 at Feuillans, near Toulouse, in France.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "FEUILLANTS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references)

 

Specialty Definitions: FEUILLANTS

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Literature

Feuillants A reformed Cistercian order instituted by Jean de la Barrière in 1586. So called from the convent of Feuillans, in Languedoc, where they were established in 1577.
The club of the Feuillants, in the French Revolution, composed of moderate Jacobins. So called because the convent of the Feuillants, near the Tuileries, was their original club-room (1791-2). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Commercial Usage: FEUILLANTS

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Books

  • La terrasse des feuillants : roman (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Anagrams: FEUILLANTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-i-l-l-n-s-t-u"

-1 letter: flatlines.

-2 letters: alunites, fistulae, flatline, inflates, insulate.

-3 letters: ainsell, alunite, antiflu, aunties, elastin, eluants, entails, failles, fainest, fetials, fillets, finales, fistula, flaunts, fullest, fustian, infalls, inflate, install, inulase, lentils, lintels, luniest, luteins, nailset, salient, saltine, sinuate, slainte, sulfate, sulfite, tailles, tallies, tenails, tinfuls, tuilles, utensil.

-4 letters: aliens, alines, allies, auntie, elains, elfins, elints, eluant.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-i-l-l-n-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: painfullest.

 

+2 letters: flatulencies, influentials.

 

+4 letters: lignosulfonate, multifilaments.

 

+5 letters: lignosulfonates.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FEUILLANTS


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

46 45 55 49 4C 4C 41 4E 54 53

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)

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

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

01000110 01000101 01010101 01001001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01001110 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#69 &#85 &#73 &#76 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0045 0055 0049 004C 004C 0041 004E 0054 0053

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

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

40395543464635485453

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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