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Definition: Mirabeau |
MirabeauNoun1. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Mirabeau" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1776. (references) |
Synonyms: MirabeauSynonyms: Comte de Mirabeau (n), Honore-Gabriel Victor Riqueti (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Mirabeau |
| English words defined with "Mirabeau": Comte de Mirabeau. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Mirabeau": Dying Sayings ♦ Friend of Man ♦ Grandison Cromwell Lafayette. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Clever | Short absence quickens love; long absence kills it. (references; author: Mirabeau) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Le Fol amour de Monsieur de Mirabeau (1974) La Baïonnette de Mirabeau (1989) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Cyclists crossing the Mirabeau Bridge over the Durance River in Gap, France, during the Tour de France bicycle race. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Mirabeau chef d'une légion, de l'Armeé noire et jaune en grand uniforme. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Comte De Mirabeau | I know you will guess all I leave unsaid. |
| I would not exchange my leisure hours for all the wealth in the world. | |
| To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem. | |
Gabriel Riqueti Mirabeau | None, but people of strong passion are capable of rising to greatness. |
| If honesty did not exist, we ought to invent it as the best means of getting rich. | |
| Nothing baffles the schemes of evil people so much as the calm composure of great souls. | |
Mirabeau | Short absence quickens love; long absence kills it. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
Expression using "Mirabeau": comte de Mirabeau. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-i-m-r-u" | |
-1 letter: uraemia. | |
-2 letters: ambari, barium, barmie, erbium, imbrue, umbrae, uremia. | |
-3 letters: abeam, aimer, amber, ameba, aurae, aurei, bream, brume, embar, imbue, maria, mbira, ramie, rumba, umber, umbra, uraei, urbia. | |
-4 letters: abri, amia, amie, amir, area, aria, arum, aura, bare, barm, beam, bear, beau, bema, berm, bier, bima, brae, brie, brim, bura, emir, iamb, maar, mabe. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-i-m-r-u" | |
+3 letters: adumbrative. | |
+4 letters: ambulatories, barramundies, immeasurable, immeasurably, summarizable. | |
+5 letters: adumbratively, antisubmarine, bureaucratism, measurability, multivariable, perambulating, perambulation, unreclaimable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 69 72 61 62 65 61 75 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .. .-. .- -... . .- ..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101001 01110010 01100001 01100010 01100101 01100001 01110101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M i r a b e a u |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0069 0072 0061 0062 0065 0061 0075 |
| 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)4775846768716787 |
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