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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Man of Brass (The). Talos, the work of Hephæstos (Vulcan). He traversed Crete to prevent strangers from setting foot on the island, and threw rocks at the Argonauts to prevent their landing. Talos used to make himself red-hot, and hug intruders to death. "That portentous Man of Brass Hephæstos made in days of yore, Who stalked about the Cretan shore ... And threw stones at the Argonauts Longfellow: The Wayside Inn. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-f-m-n-o-r-s-s" | |
-3 letters: oarsman, ramsons, ransoms, sambars. | |
-4 letters: abomas, aromas, arsons, barman, barons, forams, manors, masons, morass, ramson, ransom, romans, sabras, sambar, sambas, sambos, samosa, sansar, sarans, sofars, sonars. | |
-5 letters: aboma, afars, amass, ambos, anoas, aroma, arson, barfs, barms, barns, baron, basso, boars, boras, brans, brass, fanos, farms, faros, foams, foram, forbs, forms, fossa, frass, frons. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 4E      4F 46      42 52 41 53 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01001110 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01000010 01010010 01000001 01010011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A N   O F   B R A S S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 004E      004F 0046      0042 0052 0041 0053 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4735482494023652355353 |
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