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Literature | Maccabzaeus The Hammerer. A surname given to Judas Asmonaeus; similar to "Martel," the name given to Charles, son of Pepin He ristel, who beat down the Saracens as with a sledgehammer. Some think the name is a notarica or acrostic: ~~~M Mi ~~~C Camokah ~~~B Baelim ~~~J Jehovah (Who is like to thee among the gods, O Lord?). (Exodus xv. 11.) (See Notarica .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-c-c-e-m-s-u-z" | |
-4 letters: ambsace, sambuca. | |
-5 letters: abacas, abacus, accuse, amazes, amebas, baccae, caecum, casaba, meccas, muscae. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 43 43 41 42 5A 41 45 55 53 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- -.-. -.-. .- -... --.. .- . ..- ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01000011 01000011 01000001 01000010 01011010 01000001 01000101 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A C C A B Z A E U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 0043 0043 0041 0042 005A 0041 0045 0055 0053 |
| 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)4735373735366035395553 |
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