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GALL OF PIGEONS

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Gall of Pigeons The story goes that pigeons have no gall, because the dove sent from the ark by Noah burst its gall out of grief, and none of the pigeon family have had a gall ever since.
"For sin' the Flood of Noah
The dow she had nae ga'."
Jamieson: Popular Ballads (Lord of Rorlin's Daughter). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: GALL OF PIGEONS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-g-i-l-l-n-o-o-p-s"

-3 letters: algologies.

-4 letters: apologies, apologise, flagpoles, galloping, gigaflops, polonaise, solfeggio.

-5 letters: alleging, allonges, elapsing, finagles, flagpole, foliages, galleins, galleons, galloons, galoping, gasoline, gigaflop, gingalls, golfings, googlies, isogonal, lifelong, longleaf, opalines, paleosol, pillages, planosol, pleasing, pogonias, seagoing, solfeggi, spalling, spelling, spillage, splenial, spoilage, spoofing, spooling.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GALL OF PIGEONS


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

47 41 4C 4C      4F 46      50 49 47 45 4F 4E 53

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

        

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

01000111 01000001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01010000 01001001 01000111 01000101 01001111 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#71 &#69 &#79 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0041 004C 004C      004F 0046      0050 0049 0047 0045 004F 004E 0053

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

4135464624940250434139494853

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