Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Date "MODRED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1858. (references) |
"MODRED" is a common misspelling or typo for: madder, mired, modern, molded, molder, moldered, moored, more, motored. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Modred in the romance of The Round Table, is represented as the treacherous knight. He revolted from his Uncle Arthur, whose wife he seduced, was mortally wounded in the battle of Camlan, in Cornwall, and was buried in the island of Avalon. Sir Modred. The nephew of King Arthur. He hated Sir Lancelot, sowed discord amongst the Knights of the Round Table, and tampered with the "lords of the White Horse," the brood that Hengist left. When the king went to chastise Sir Lancelot for tampering with the queen, he left Sir Modred in charge of the kingdom. Modred raised a revolt, and the king was slain in his attempt to quash it. (Tennyson: Idylls of the King; Guinevere.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: MODRED |
| Specialty definitions using "MODRED": Lothian. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
modred | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-m-o-r" | |
-1 letter: domed, odder. | |
-2 letters: demo, derm, doer, dome, dore, dorm, eddo, mode, more, omer, redd, redo, rode. | |
-3 letters: doe, dom, dor, med, mod, mor, odd, ode, ore, red, rem, rod, roe, rom. | |
-4 letters: de, do, ed, em, er, me, mo, od, oe, om, or, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-e-m-o-r" | |
+1 letter: dermoid. | |
+2 letters: deformed, dermoids, dewormed, endoderm, moldered, remolded. | |
+3 letters: andromeda, bedroomed, bombarded, coadmired, demiworld, dromedary, endoderms, misworded, moderated, mordanted, mouldered, oddsmaker, premolded, ramrodded, remodeled, smoldered. | |
+4 letters: andromedas, coredeemed, demiworlds, dendriform, dendrogram, domineered, doomsdayer, dreamworld, embordered, endodermal, endodermis, epidermoid, foredoomed, middlebrow, misordered, modernised, modernized, motorcaded, oddsmakers, outdreamed, promenaded, randomized, reembodied, remodelled, remodified, smouldered, undeformed. | |
+5 letters: archdukedom, demodulator, demoralized, dendrograms, deprogramed, doomsdayers, dreamworlds, dromedaries, dumbfounder, embroidered, endocardium, gormandised, gormandized, hardmouthed, hydromedusa, middlebrows, misrecorded, modularized, pompadoured, premodified, recommended, rodomontade, warmblooded. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 4F 44 52 45 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
|
| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
|
| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
|
Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- -.. .-. . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01001111 01000100 01010010 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M O D R E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 004F 0044 0052 0045 0044 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
|
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)474938523938 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.