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FULL CRY

Definition: FULL CRY

FULL CRY

1. (Hunting), eager chase; -- said of hounds that have caught the scent, and give tongue together.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: FULL CRY

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Literature

Full Cry When all the hounds have caught the scent, and give tongue in chorus. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Synonyms within Context: FULL CRY

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Pursuit

Adjective: pursuing; Verb: in quest of; (inquiry) in pursuit, in full cry, in hot pursuit; on the scent.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: FULL CRY

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Movie/TV Titles

In Full Cry (1921)

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

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Commercial Usage: FULL CRY

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Periodicals

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

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Photo Album: FULL CRY

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

And then they went on in full cry. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Expression: FULL CRY

Expression using "FULL CRY": in full cry. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FULL CRY

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

full cry

17
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FULL CRY

Language Translations for "FULL CRY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Romanian

  

lãtrând (in full cry). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FULL CRY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-f-l-l-r-u-y"

-2 letters: cully, curly, fully.

-3 letters: cull, curf, curl, full, furl, fury, ruly.

-4 letters: cry, cur, flu, fly, fry, fur.

 Words containing the letters "c-f-l-l-r-u-y"
 

+2 letters: carefully.

 

+3 letters: cheerfully, colorfully, forcefully, gracefully, mercifully, scornfully.

 

+5 letters: fascicularly, respectfully, ungracefully, unmercifully.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FULL CRY


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

46 55 4C 4C      43 52 59

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

    

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

01000110 01010101 01001100 01001100 00100000 01000011 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#85 &#76 &#76 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0055 004C 004C      0043 0052 0059

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

405546462375259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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