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INCUBOUS

Definition: INCUBOUS

INCUBOUS

Adjective

1. Having the leaves so placed that the upper part of each one covers the base of the leaf next above it, as in hepatic mosses of the genus Frullania. See Succubous.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Incubous \In"cu*bous\, adjective. [From Latin incubare to lie on.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "INCUBOUS"

Words rhyming with "INCUBOUS" (pronounced 'In"cu*bous'): Amoebous, Gibbous, Globous, Limbous, Plumbous, Succubous. (additional references)

Anagrams: INCUBOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-c-i-n-o-s-u-u"
	-1 letter: incubus.
	-2 letters: binocs, buncos, cousin.
	-3 letters: bison, bonus, bosun, bunco, cions, coins, conus, icons, incus, scion, sonic, uncos, uncus.
	-4 letters: bins, bios, buns, cion, cobs, coin, coni, cons, cubs, icon, ions, nibs, nobs, nous, nubs, obis, onus, snib, snob, snub, unci, unco.
	-5 letters: bin, bio, bis, bos, bun, bus, cis, cob, con, cos, cub, ins, ion, nib, nob, nos, nub, nus, obi, ons, sib, sic, sin, sob, son, sou, sub, sun, uns.
	Words containing the letters "b-c-i-n-o-s-u-u"
	+2 letters: subduction.
	+3 letters: subcounties, subductions, subjunction.
	+4 letters: cumulonimbus, lucubrations, rambunctious, subcommunity, subconscious, subjunctions.
	+5 letters: daunorubicins, elucubrations, tubocurarines.
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Alternative Orthography: INCUBOUS

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

49 4E 43 55 42 4F 55 53

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)

.. -. -.-. ..- -... --- ..- ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01001001 01001110 01000011 01010101 01000010 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#67 &#85 &#66 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0043 0055 0042 004F 0055 0053

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

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

4348375536495553

INDEX

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

5. Bibliography

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