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Crosswords: I.H.S |
| Specialty definitions using "I.H.S": Agnus-castus ♦ Ignatius Loyola ♦ Jesus Paper ♦ Symbols of Saints. (references) |
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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | I.H.S - i.e. the Greek IHSigma, meaning IH (Jesus), the long e (H) being mistaken for a capital H, and the dash perverted into a cross. The letters being thus obtained, St. Bernardine of Siena, in 1347, hit upon the Latin anagram, Jesus Hominum Salvator. In Greek, I. In German, Jesus Heiland Seligmacher. In English, Jesus Heavenly Saviour. I.H.S. A notarica of Japheth, Ham, Seth, the three sons of Noah, by whom the world was peopled after the Flood. I.H.S "In hac salus " - i.e. "Hac cruce. " Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
i.h.s | 5 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters ".-.-h-i-s" | |
-2 letters: his. | |
-3 letters: hi, is, sh, si. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 2E 48 2E 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 00101110 01001000 00101110 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I . H . S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 002E 0048 002E 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4316421653 |
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