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GLISSETTE

Definition: GLISSETTE

GLISSETTE

Noun

1. The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Glissette \Glis*sette"\, noun. [French expression, from glisser to slip.]. (references)

Anagrams: GLISSETTE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-l-s-s-t-t"
	-1 letter: elegists.
	-2 letters: elegist, elegits, legists, listees, settles, telesis, tieless.
	-3 letters: egests, egises, elegit, elites, geests, gestes, gleets, islets, istles, legist, legits, lieges, listee, sestet, settle, sieges, sleets, sliest, steels, steles, stiles, stilts, testes, testis, titles, tsetse.
	-4 letters: egest, elite, geest, gelts, geste, gests, gilts, gists, glees, gleet, isles, islet, istle, leets, leges, legit, liege.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-l-s-s-t-t"
	+3 letters: epiglottises, gesticulates, poltergeists, streetlights, teleologists, tessellating.
	+4 letters: telegraphists.
	+5 letters: electrologists, epistemologist, herpetologists, letterspacings, meteorologists, streetwalkings, telangiectases, telangiectasis, televangelists.
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Alternative Orthography: GLISSETTE

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

47 4C 49 53 53 45 54 54 45

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 01001100 01001001 01010011 01010011 01000101 01010100 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

G L I S S E T T E

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 004C 0049 0053 0053 0045 0054 0054 0045

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

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

414643535339545439

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