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Definition: FIRE-NEW |
FIRE-NEWAdjective1. Fresh from the forge; bright; quite new; brand-new. |
Date "FIRE-NEW" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1593. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Fire-new Spick and span new (q.v.). "You should have accosted her; and with some excellent jests fire-new from the mint." - Shakespeare: Twelfth Night, iii. 2. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Newness | Adjective: new, novel, recent, fresh, green; young; evergreen; raw, immature, unsettled, yeasty; virgin; untried, unhandseled, untrodden, untrod, unbeaten; fire-new, span-new. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: FIRE-NEW |
| English words defined with "FIRE-NEW": Span-new. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-i-n-r-w" | |
-1 letter: ferine, refine, weiner, wiener. | |
-2 letters: fewer, finer, infer, newer, newie, renew, rewin. | |
-3 letters: erne, ewer, fere, fern, fine, fire, firn, free, neif, reef, reif, rein, rife, ween, weer, weir, were, wife, wine, wire, wren. | |
-4 letters: ere, ern, ewe, fee, fen, fer, few, fie, fin, fir, ire, nee, new, ree, ref, rei, rif, rin, wee. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-f-i-n-r-w" | |
+3 letters: viewfinder. | |
+4 letters: antiwelfare, beflowering, deflowering, farewelling, fisherwomen, floweriness, freewriting, reflowering, viewfinders. | |
+5 letters: foreswearing, freewheeling, freewritings, wearifulness. | |
| 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 2D 4E 45 57 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001001 01010010 01000101 00101101 01001110 01000101 01010111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F I R E - N E W |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0049 0052 0045 002D 004E 0045 0057 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4043523915483957 |
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