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HUNTING TWO HARES

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Hunting two Hares He who hunts two hares leaves one and loses the other. No one can do well or properly two things at once. "No man can serve two masters."
French: -
"Poursuis deux lièvres, et les manques" (La Fontaine).
On ne peut tirer à deux cibles."
Latin: -
"Duos qui sequitur leporcs, neutrum capit."
"Simul sorbere ac flare non poseum."
"Like a man to double business bound
I stand in pause where I shall first begin,
And both neglect."
Shakespeare: Hamlet. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: HUNTING TWO HARES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-h-i-n-n-o-r-s-t-t-u-w"

-4 letters: outswearing, unsheathing, unworthiest, unwreathing, warehousing.

-5 letters: anorthites, antigrowth, antihunter, astringent, enswathing, entrusting, ghostwrite, growthiest, harshening, haughtiest, hoarsening, housetrain, naughtiest, negotiants, outearning, outhearing, outstaring, outwasting, outwearing, resonating, sauntering, shattering, shortening, shotgunner, shuttering, stentorian, stoutening, straighten, unearthing, unswathing, unswearing, unworthies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HUNTING TWO HARES


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

48 55 4E 54 49 4E 47      54 57 4F      48 41 52 45 53

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

        

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

01001000 01010101 01001110 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010100 01010111 01001111 00100000 01001000 01000001 01010010 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#85 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#84 &#87 &#79 &#32 &#72 &#65 &#82 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0055 004E 0054 0049 004E 0047      0054 0057 004F      0048 0041 0052 0045 0053

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

42554854434841254574924235523953

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