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FUMIGATORY

Definition: FUMIGATORY

FUMIGATORY

Adjective

1. Having the quality of purifying by smoke.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "FUMIGATORY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1888. (references)

Etymology: Fumigatory \Fu"mi*ga*to*ry\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression fumigatoire.]. (Websters 1913)


Modern Translation: FUMIGATORY

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

Arabic 

  

‏الشاهترج بقلة الملك. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

umigatoryfay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "FUMIGATORY"

Words rhyming with "FUMIGATORY" (pronounced 'Fu"mi*ga*to*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FUMIGATORY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-g-i-m-o-r-t-u-y"

-1 letter: fumigator.

-2 letters: fumatory, fumitory.

-3 letters: faitour, furmity, gourami, gratify, grayout, mortify.

-4 letters: agouti, agouty, argufy, atrium, forgat, format, fruity, fugato, giaour, gomuti, grouty, guitar, maftir, ragout, ramify, ratify, yogurt.

-5 letters: afrit, amigo, amity, amort, amour, argot, atomy, fagot, fairy, foamy, foram, foray, forty, forum, fruit, fugio, gamut, gator, gouty, goyim, graft, grift, grimy, griot, groat.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FUMIGATORY


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

46 55 4D 49 47 41 54 4F 52 59

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 01010101 01001101 01001001 01000111 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#85 &#77 &#73 &#71 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0055 004D 0049 0047 0041 0054 004F 0052 0059

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

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

40554743413554495259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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