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GALIANA

Date "GALIANA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)


Specialty Definition: GALIANA

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Literature

Galiana (g hard). A Moorish princess. Her father, King Gadalfe of Toledo, built for her a palace on the Tagus so splendid that the phrase "a palace of Galiana" became proverbial in Spain. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: GALIANA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: analgia.

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

-1 letter: agnail.

-2 letters: again, alang, algin, align, lagan, lanai, liana, liang, ligan, linga.

-3 letters: agin, alan, alga, anal, anga, anil, gain, gala, glia, lain, lang, ling, nail.

-4 letters: aal, aga, ail, ain, ala, ana, ani, gal, gan, gin, lag, lin, nag, nil.

-5 letters: aa, ag, ai, al, an, in, la, li, na.

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

+1 letter: analgias.

 

+2 letters: analgesia, salaaming.

 

+3 letters: algolagnia, anagogical, analgesias, analogical, granadilla, managerial, marginalia.

 

+4 letters: agitational, algolagniac, algolagnias, aquaplaning, avalanching, egalitarian, egomaniacal, galavanting, gradational, granadillas, madrigalian, megalomania, parasailing.

 

+5 letters: algolagniacs, amalgamating, amalgamation, anagogically, analogically, egalitarians, galvanically, italianating, managerially, megalomaniac, megalomanias, navigational, palatalizing, parasailings, rataplanning.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GALIANA


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

47 41 4C 49 41 4E 41

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000111 01000001 01001100 01001001 01000001 01001110 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 004C 0049 0041 004E 0041

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

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

41354643354835

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1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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