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Definition: FIRE CROSS |
FIRE CROSS1. See Fiery cross . [Obs.] --Milton. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Alarm | Noun: alarm; alarum, larum, alarm bell, tocsin, alerts, beat of drum, sound of trumpet, note of alarm, hue and cry, fire cross, signal of distress; blue lights; war-cry, war-whoop; warning; fogsignal, foghorn; yellow flag; danger signal; red light, red flag; fire bell; police whistle. |
Warfare | Verb: arm; raise troops, mobilize troops; raise up in arms; take up the cudgels; take up arms, fly to arms, appeal to arms, fly to the sword; draw the sword, unsheathe the sword; dig up the hatchet, dig up the tomahawk; go to war, wage war, 'let slip the dogs of war'; cry havoc; kindle the torch of war, light the torch of war; raise one's banner, raise the fire cross; hoist the black flag; throw away, fling away the scabbard; enroll, enlist; take the field; take the law into one's own hands; do battle, give battle, join battle, engage in battle, go to battle; flesh one's sword; set to, fall to, engage, measure swords with, draw the trigger, cross swords; come to blows, come to close quarters; fight; combat; contend; battle with, break a lance with. |
Battle, tug of war; (contention); service, campaigning, active service, tented field; kriegspiel, Kriegsspiel; fire cross, trumpet, clarion, bugle, pibroch, slogan; war-cry, war-whoop; battle cry, beat of drum, rappel, tom-tom; calumet of war; word of command; password, watchword; passage d-armes. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: FIRE CROSS |
| English words defined with "FIRE CROSS": crossfire. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: crossfire. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-f-i-o-r-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: crosiers. | |
-2 letters: cirrose, corries, crosier, crosser, forcers, frescos, orrices, orrises, recross, scorers, sferics. | |
-3 letters: corers, corrie, corses, cosier, cosies, criers, crises, crores, crosse, ferric, ficoes, firers, forcer, forces, fresco, friers, frises, orrice, osiers, ricers, risers, rosier, scorer, scores, scries, seisor, serifs. | |
-4 letters: ceros, cires, coifs, coirs, corer, cores, corse, coses, cosie, cress, crier, cries. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-f-i-o-r-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: crossfires. | |
+4 letters: ferrosilicons. | |
+5 letters: refractoriness. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 49 52 45      43 52 4F 53 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001001 01010010 01000101 00100000 01000011 01010010 01001111 01010011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F I R E   C R O S S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0049 0052 0045      0043 0052 004F 0053 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4043523923752495353 |
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