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GAINPAIN

Definition: GAINPAIN

GAINPAIN

Noun

1. Bread-gainer; -- a term applied in the Middle Ages to the sword of a hired soldier.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Modern Translations: GAINPAIN

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

Pig Latin

  

ainpaingay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GAINPAIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-i-n-n-p"

-1 letter: paining.

-2 letters: angina, pinang, pining.

-3 letters: again, apian, aping, pagan, panga, piing, pinna.

-4 letters: agin, anga, anna, gain, inia, naan, nana, nipa, pain, pang, pian, pina, ping.

-5 letters: aga, ain, ana, ani, gan, gap, gin, gip, inn, nag, nan, nap, nip, pan, pia, pig, pin.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-i-i-n-n-p"
 

+2 letters: captaining, frangipani, japanizing, paganising, paganizing, paginating, pagination, patinating.

 

+3 letters: campaigning, frangipanis, frangipanni, paginations, painstaking, paraffining, sailplaning.

 

+4 letters: anticipating, antipoaching, appertaining, caparisoning, cocaptaining, emancipating, handicapping, manipulating, painstakings, pasquinading, sandpainting.

 

+5 letters: nondiapausing, painstakingly, sandpaintings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GAINPAIN


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

47 41 49 4E 50 41 49 4E

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)

01000111 01000001 01001001 01001110 01010000 01000001 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#80 &#65 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 0049 004E 0050 0041 0049 004E

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

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

4135434850354348

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INDEX

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


  

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