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MYRRA

Specialty Definition: MYRRA

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Myrra An Ionian slave, the beloved concubine of Sardanapalus, the Assyrian king. She roused him from his indolence to oppose Arbaces the Mede, who aspired to his throne, and when she found that his cause was hopeless induced him to place himself on a funeral pile, which she fired with her own hand, and springing into the flames, perished with her beloved lord and master. (Byron: Sardanapalus.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Crosswords: MYRRA

Specialty definitions using "MYRRA": Sardanapalus. (references)
Non-English Usage: "MYRRA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Swedish (myrrh).

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Commercial Usage: MYRRA

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Music

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MYRRA

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

myrra

7
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Anagrams: MYRRA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: marry.

Words within the letters "a-m-r-r-y"

-1 letter: army.

-2 letters: arm, mar, may, ram, ray, rya, yam, yar.

-3 letters: am, ar, ay, ma, my, ya.

 Words containing the letters "a-m-r-r-y"
 

+1 letter: armory, martyr.

 

+2 letters: armoury, gramary, marrowy, martyrs, martyry, mortary, primary, remarry, yardarm.

 

+3 letters: armyworm, creamery, farmyard, ferryman, gramarye, gramercy, marrying, martyred, martyrly, miscarry, moratory, mortuary, numerary, rosemary, spermary, yammerer, yardarms.

 

+4 letters: armyworms, barometry, comradery, crematory, dromedary, embracery, farmyards, formicary, formulary, gramaryes, infirmary, marquetry, martyrdom, martyries, martyring, martyrize, mercenary, migratory, primarily, quarryman, quarrymen, temporary, termitary, yammerers.

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Alternative Orthography: MYRRA


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

4D 59 52 52 41

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01001101 01011001 01010010 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#89 &#82 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0059 0052 0052 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

4759525235

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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