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LAMPADROME

Definition: LAMPADROME

LAMPADROME

Noun

1. A race run by young men with lighted torches in their hands. He who reached the goal first, with his torch unextinguished, gained the prize.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Lampadrome \Lam"pa*drome\, noun. [expression of Greek origin; torch course, race, from to run.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: LAMPADROME

English words defined with "LAMPADROME": Lampadist. (references)

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Modern Translations: LAMPADROME

Language Translations for "lampadrome"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

ampadromelay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "LAMPADROME"

Words rhyming with "LAMPADROME" (pronounced 'Lam"pa*drome'): Aerodrome, Catadrome, Isodrome, Palindrome, Peridrome, Photodrome, Prodrome. (additional references)

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Anagrams: LAMPADROME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-l-m-m-o-p-r"

-1 letter: melodrama.

-3 letters: alamode, alarmed, almemar, armload, earldom, leopard, paroled, premold, rampole, roadmap.

-4 letters: amoral, ampler, apodal, areola, dammar, dammer, damper, dermal, earlap, lammed, lampad, lamped, loader, loamed, madame, marled, medlar, molder, morale, ordeal, palmar, palmed, palmer, parade, paramo, parled, parole, pedalo, pedlar, polder, pomade, pommel, radome, rammed, ramped, reload, remold, roamed, romped.

-5 letters: adore, alamo, alarm, alder, amole, ample, areal, armed, aroma, damar, derma, dolma, domal, doper, drama, drape, dream, lader, lamed, lamer, lemma, loped, loper, madam, madre, malar, maple, medal, modal, model, modem, molar, moped, moper, morae, moral, morel, oared, older, opera, oread, padle, padre, palea, paled, paler, parae, pared, pareo, parle, parol, pearl, pedal, pedro, plead, polar, poled, poler, pored, praam, proem, prole, raped, realm, remap, roped.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LAMPADROME


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

4C 41 4D 50 41 44 52 4F 4D 45

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)

01001100 01000001 01001101 01010000 01000001 01000100 01010010 01001111 01001101 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#77 &#80 &#65 &#68 &#82 &#79 &#77 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 004D 0050 0041 0044 0052 004F 004D 0045

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

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

46354750353852494739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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