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OTTOMY

Specialty Definition: OTTOMY

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Slang in 1811

OTTOMY. The vulgar word for a skeleton. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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

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Anagrams: OTTOMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "m-o-o-t-t-y"

-1 letter: motto.

-2 letters: moot, mott, otto, toom, toot, toyo.

-3 letters: moo, mot, oot, tom, too, tot, toy, yom.

-4 letters: mo, my, om, oy, to, yo.

 Words containing the letters "m-o-o-t-t-y"
 

+2 letters: autotomy, bottomry, tenotomy, tomatoey, tommyrot.

 

+3 letters: lithotomy, optometry, tommyrots, tonometry.

 

+4 letters: keratotomy, photometry, somatotype, toponymist, trichotomy.

 

+5 letters: astrocytoma, enterostomy, etymologist, hysterotomy, monstrosity, mythologist, mythopoetic, nonmotility, photosystem, protomartyr, somatotypes, thoracotomy, thrombocyte, toothsomely, toponymists, tracheotomy.

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

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Alternative Orthography: OTTOMY


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

4F 54 54 4F 4D 59

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)

01001111 01010100 01010100 01001111 01001101 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#84 &#84 &#79 &#77 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0054 0054 004F 004D 0059

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

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

495454494759

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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