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MENG-TSE

Specialty Definition: MENG-TSE

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Meng-tse The fourth of the sacred books of China; so called from its author, Latinised into Mencius. It is by far the best of all, and was written in the fourth century B.C. Confucius or Kong-foo-tse wrote the other three: viz. Ta-heo (School of Adults), Chongyong (The Golden Mean), and Lun-yu (or Book of Maxims).
Mother of Meng. A Chinese expression, meaning "an admirable teacher." Meng's father died soon after the birth of the sage, and he was brought up by his mother. (Died B.C. 317.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Familiar Quotations: MENG-TSE

AuthorQuotation

Mencius (Mengzi Meng-tse)

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.
A Great man is he who does not lose his childlike heart.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: MENG-TSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: segment.

Words within the letters "e-e-g-m-n-s-t"

-1 letter: genets, gentes, tegmen.

-2 letters: egest, geest, genes, genet, gents, geste, meets, mense, mesne, metes, neems, semen, sente, teems, teens, tenge, tense.

-3 letters: emes, engs, gees, gems, gene, gens, gent, gest, gets, meet, megs, mete, neem, nest, nets, seem, seen, seme, sene, sent, stem, teem, teen, tees, tegs, tens.

-4 letters: eme, ems, eng, ens, gee.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-m-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: gemstone, meetings, segments.

 

+2 letters: emergents, esteeming, geminates, gemstones, magnesite, magnetise, regiments, segmental, segmented, teguments.

 

+3 letters: agreements, augmenters, designment, genteelism, germinates, judgements, lodgements, magnesites, magnetised, magnetises, magnetites, magnetizes, mangosteen, metheglins, mismeeting, resmelting, segmentary, segmenting, steamering, subsegment, tempesting.

 

+4 letters: assuagement, dermatogens, designments, egocentrism, engagements, engrossment, engulfments, ergotamines, genteelisms, goniometers, governments, hatemongers, homogenates, impregnates, integuments, magnetizers, managements, mangosteens, metageneses, metagenesis, mignonettes, misbegotten, misentering, missteering, mutageneses, mutagenesis, neostigmine, nonmeetings, ravagements, rearguments, regimentals, remastering, sedimenting, segmentally, somerseting, steelmaking, subsegments, tanglements, teemingness, timeserving, unsegmented.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MENG-TSE


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

4D 45 4E 47 2D 54 53 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

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

01001101 01000101 01001110 01000111 00101101 01010100 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#69 &#78 &#71 &#45 &#84 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0045 004E 0047 002D 0054 0053 0045

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

4739484115545339

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Familiar
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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