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Definition: HESSITE |
HESSITENoun1. A lead-gray sectile mineral. It is a telluride of silver. |
Note: Hessite \Hess"ite\, noun. [After H. Hess.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A monoclinic mineral, 4[Ag2 Te] , with gold replacing silver toward petzite; soft; metallic gray; fine grained, massive, or compact; sp gr, 8.24 to 8.45; in hydrothermal veins associated with quartz, pyrite, and native gold; a source of silver in California, Colorado, Ontario, Mexico,Chile, Romania, and Zimbabwe. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HESSITE |
| English words defined with "HESSITE": Petzite ♦ Telluric silver. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "HESSITE": wehrlite. (references) |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "HESSITE": hessites. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "HESSITE" (pronounced he"sīt) |
| 3 | -s ī t | bauxite. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-i-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: heists, sheets, shiest, theses, thesis. | |
-2 letters: heist, hests, hists, seise, sheet, shies, shist, sites, sties, these. | |
-3 letters: eses, eths, hest, hets, hies, hiss, hist, hits, sees, seis, sets, shes, site, sith, sits, tees, thee, this, ties. | |
-4 letters: ess, eth, hes, het, hie, his, hit, its, see, sei, set, she, sis, sit, tee, the, tie. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-h-i-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: esthesia, esthesis, fetishes, heisters, hessites, meshiest, shelties, sightsee, steepish, sweetish. | |
+2 letters: asthenies, bheesties, cheesiest, chestiest, diatheses, erethisms, esthesias, esthetics, eyesights, fleshiest, heftiness, hesitates, hessonite, heterosis, homesites, honesties, isotheres, litheness, psephites, sheeniest, sheetings, shelliest, shelviest, sightseen, sightseer, sightsees, spheriest, theorises, whiteness. | |
+3 letters: aesthetics, anesthesia, antitheses, catechesis, clipsheets, earthiness, earthrises, empathises, epenthesis, esthesises, euphemists, euthenists, fleshliest, heartiness, hermetisms, hermetists, herstories, hesitances, hesitaters, hessonites, hostelries, hysteresis, mainsheets, mephitises, metathesis, methodises, misteaches, restitches, scheelites, shapeliest, shriekiest, sightseers, sixteenths, sketchiest, smitheries, stenchiest, sweetishly, synthesize, tetchiness, thelitises, thinnesses, tilefishes, weightless. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 45 53 53 49 54 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... . ... ... .. - . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000101 01010011 01010011 01001001 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H E S S I T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0045 0053 0053 0049 0054 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42395353435439 |
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