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OBVOLUTED

Definition: OBVOLUTED

OBVOLUTED

Adjective

1. Overlapping; contorted; convolute; -- applied primarily, in botany, to two opposite leaves, each of which has one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other, and secondarily to a circle of several leaves or petals which thus overlap.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: OBVOLUTED

English words defined with "OBVOLUTED": Obvolute. (references)

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Anagrams: OBVOLUTED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-l-o-o-t-u-v"

-1 letter: obvolute, outloved.

-2 letters: doublet, outlove, voluted.

-3 letters: bolted, boodle, booted, butled, devout, double, looted, louted, toledo, tooled, volute.

-4 letters: blood, blued, bluet, booed, botel, boule, buteo, butle, debut, doubt, duvet, lobed, looed, loved, lubed, luted, obole, outdo, outed, ovule, toled, tubed, veldt, voled, volte, voted.

-5 letters: bedu, belt, bled, blet, blot, blue, bode, bold, bole.

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

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Alternative Orthography: OBVOLUTED


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

4F 42 56 4F 4C 55 54 45 44

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)

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