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GRATIANO

Date "GRATIANO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)


Specialty Definition: GRATIANO

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Literature

Gratiano Brother of the Venetian senator, Brabantio. (Shakespeare: Othello.)
Also a character in The Merchant of Venice, who "talks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice." He is one of Bassanio's friends, and when the latter marries Portia, Gratiano marries Nerissa, Portia's maid. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: GRATIANO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-n-o-r-t"

-1 letter: granita, orating.

-2 letters: angora, antiar, aroint, gitano, gratin, oaring, onagri, organa, origan, rating, ration, taring, trigon.

-3 letters: again, agora, agria, antra, aorta, argon, argot, atria, garni, gator, giant, giron, gonia, grain, grana, grant, griot, groan, groat, groin, ingot, intro, naira, nitro, noria, orang, organ, ratan, ratio, riant, riata, taiga, tango, tiara, tigon, tonga.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-i-n-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: aragonite, gradation, indagator, navigator.

 

+2 letters: abrogating, abrogation, aragonites, aragonitic, arrogating, arrogation, gradations, graduation, gyrational, indagators, morganatic, navigators, outbargain.

 

+3 letters: abrogations, aggradation, aggravation, aggregation, approbating, aromatizing, arrogations, carbonating, degradation, elaborating, evaporating, gradational, graduations, granulation, gratulation, gravitation, inaugurator, marathoning, margination, migrational, nasogastric, outbargains, propagating, propagation, variegation.

 

+4 letters: aeromagnetic, aggradations, aggravations, aggregations, allografting, ameliorating, archegoniate, autografting, autographing, autorotating, broadcasting, camphorating, deflagration, degradations, emargination, exaggeration, gastrulation, generational, granulations, gratulations, gravitations, inauguration, inaugurators, ingratiation, ingratiatory, marathonings, marginations, octogenarian, organisation, organization, outbargained, pantographic, propagandist, propagations, reallocating, starboarding, sugarcoating, variegations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GRATIANO


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

47 52 41 54 49 41 4E 4F

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 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000001 01001110 01001111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#65 &#78 &#79

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0052 0041 0054 0049 0041 004E 004F

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

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

4152355443354849

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
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