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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Lubberkin or ~~~Lubrican. Lubrican. (Irish, Lobaircin or Leprechaun.) A fairy resembling an old man, by profession a maker of brogues, who resorts to out-of-the-way places, where he is discovered by the noise of his hammer. He is rich, and while anyone keeps his eye fixed upon him cannot escape, but the moment the eye is withdrawn he vanishes. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-e-i-k-l-n-r-u" | |
-1 letter: knubbier, nubblier. | |
-2 letters: blinker, bulkier, nibbler, nubbier, urnlike. | |
-3 letters: berlin, bilker, bunker, burble, burnie, kibble, libber, linker, lubber, lunier, lunker, nibble, nubble, nubile, relink, rubble, runkle, unlike. | |
-4 letters: bible, biker, birle, blink, bluer, blurb, bribe, brine, brink, bruin, burin, burke, inker, inkle, inure, kibbe, knurl, krubi, liber, liken, liker, liner, reink, ruble, urine. | |
-5 letters: bier. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 55 42 42 45 52 4B 49 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. ..- -... -... . .-. -.- .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01010101 01000010 01000010 01000101 01010010 01001011 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L U B B E R K I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0055 0042 0042 0045 0052 004B 0049 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)465536363952454348 |
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