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HEART-ROBBING

Definitions: HEART-ROBBING

HEART-ROBBING

Adjective

1. Stealing the heart or affections; winning.

2. Depriving of thought; ecstatic.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "HEART-ROBBING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Synonyms within Context: HEART-ROBBING

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Pain

Attractive; inviting, prepossessing, engaging; winning, winsome; taking, fascinating, captivating, killing; seducing, seductive; heart-robbing, alluring, enticing; appetizing; (exciting); cheering; bewitching; enchanting, entrancing,

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "HEART-ROBBING"

Words rhyming with "HEART-ROBBING" (pronounced 'Heart"-rob`bing'): Stockjobbing. (additional references)

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Anagrams: HEART-ROBBING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: brothering, hibernator.

-3 letters: abhorrent, abhorring, barbering, barbitone, bartering, bothering, breathing, earthborn, harbinger, harboring, rabbeting, rehabbing, throbbing.

-4 letters: aborting, airborne, anterior, antihero, baritone, bathrobe, begorrah, berating, berthing, borating, brighten, brighter, earthing, grabbier, hearting, ingather, neighbor, obtainer, orangier, rabbiter, rebating, reboring, reobtain, tabering, taborine, taboring, thornier, throbber.

-5 letters: aborter, angrier, another, arbiter, barbing, barnier, baronet, barring, bathing, bearing, beating, begonia, begorah, begorra, begroan, bethorn, bighorn, boating, bogbean, bornite, bothria, bringer, brother, earring, gabbier, gahnite, garrote, genitor, grabber, grainer, granite, granter, grantor, gratine, groaner, hagborn, hairnet, hearing, heating, heritor, herring, hoarier, hobbing, hornier, horrent, ignorer, inearth, ingrate, negator, niobate, nobbier, norther, orating, orbiter, rabboni, rangier, rarebit, rearing, rebirth, reboant, regrant, retrain, righter, roaring, robbing, tabbing, taborer, taborin, tangier, tarring, tearing, terrain, trainer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HEART-ROBBING


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

48 45 41 52 54 2D 52 4F 42 42 49 4E 47

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

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

01001000 01000101 01000001 01010010 01010100 00101101 01010010 01001111 01000010 01000010 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#69 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#45 &#82 &#79 &#66 &#66 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0045 0041 0052 0054 002D 0052 004F 0042 0042 0049 004E 0047

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

42393552541552493636434841

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INDEX

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


  

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