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GORGIBUS

Specialty Definition: GORGIBUS

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Gorgibus An honest, simple-minded burgess, brought into all sorts of troubles by the love of finery and the gingerbread gentility of his niece and his daughter. (Molière Les Précieuses Ridicules.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: GORGIBUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-g-g-i-o-r-s-u"

-1 letter: rubigos.

-2 letters: bourgs, guiros, rubigo.

-3 letters: bogus, bourg, brigs, brios, burgs, giros, grigs, grogs, grubs, guiro.

-4 letters: bigs, bios, bogs, brig, brio, bris, bros, bugs, burg, burs, gibs, gigs, giro, gobs, grig, grog, grub, obis, orbs, ours, ribs, rigs, robs, rubs, rugs, sorb, sori, sour, urbs.

-5 letters: big, bio, bis, bog, bos, bro, bug, bur.

 Words containing the letters "b-g-g-i-o-r-s-u"
 

+3 letters: subrogating.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GORGIBUS


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

47 4F 52 47 49 42 55 53

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 01001111 01010010 01000111 01001001 01000010 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#79 &#82 &#71 &#73 &#66 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 004F 0052 0047 0049 0042 0055 0053

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

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

4149524143365553

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