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LOWL

"LOWL" is a common misspelling or typo for: loll, low, lowly, owl.


Specialty Definition: LOWL

DomainDefinition

Computing

LOWL The abstract machine for bootstrapping ML/1, developed by P.J. Brown of the University of Kent at Canterbury. ["Macro Processors and Techniques for Portable Software", P.J. Brown, published by Wiley, ISBN 0.471.11005.1]. [Mentioned in "Machine Oriented Higher Level Languages", W. van der Poel, N-H 1974, p. 271]. [What does LOWL stand for?] (1997-11-04). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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

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Crosswords: LOWL

Specialty definitions using "LOWL": abstract machine. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LOWL

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

lowl

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: LOWL

Derivations

Words beginning with "LOWL": lowland, lowlander, lowlanders, lowlands, lowlier, lowliest, lowlife, lowlifer, lowlifers, lowlifes, lowlight, lowlights, lowlihead, lowliheads, lowliness, lowlinesses, lowlives, lowly. (additional references)

Words containing "LOWL": fellowly, hollowly, mellowly, plowland, plowlands, sallowly, shallowly, slowly, willowlike, yellowlegs, yellowly. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: LOWL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "l-l-o-w"

-1 letter: low, owl.

-2 letters: lo, ow, wo.

 Words containing the letters "l-l-o-w"
 

+1 letter: allow, lowly.

 

+2 letters: allows, bellow, billow, callow, fallow, fellow, follow, hallow, hollow, mallow, mellow, pillow, sallow, slowly, tallow, wallop, wallow, wholly, willow, woolly, yellow.

 

+3 letters: allowed, bellows, billows, billowy, blowfly, bowlful, cowbell, fallows, fellows, flyblow, follows, gallows, glowfly, hallows, hollows, lowball, lowland, lowlier, lowlife, mallows, mellows, outwill, owllike, pillows, pillowy, rollway, sallows, sallowy, shallow, swallow, swollen, tallows, tallowy, tollway, wadmoll, wallops, wallows, willows, willowy, wofully, woolled, woollen, worldly, yellows, yellowy.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LOWL


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

4C 4F 57 4C

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)

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

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

01001100 01001111 01010111 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#79 &#87 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 004F 0057 004C

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

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

46495746

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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