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OVERPLY

Definition: OVERPLY

OVERPLY

Transitive verb

1. To ply to excess; to exert with too much vigor; to overwork.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Derivations: OVERPLY

Derivations

Words beginning with "OVERPLY": overplying. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: OVERPLY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-l-o-p-r-v-y"

-1 letter: overly, plover, volery.

-2 letters: loper, lover, plyer, poler, prole, prove, reply, ropey.

-3 letters: levo, levy, lope, lore, lory, love, lyre, orle, over, oyer, ploy, pole, poly, pore, prey, pyre, rely, repo, role, rope, ropy, rove, very, vole, yelp, yore.

-4 letters: lev, ley, lop, lye, ole, ope, ore, per, ply, pol, pro, pry, pye, rep.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-o-p-r-v-y"
 

+1 letter: overplay, provenly.

 

+2 letters: overplays.

 

+3 letters: overplayed, overplying, oversimply, oversupply, previously, sportively, viperously.

 

+4 letters: operatively, overplaying, providently, purposively, reprovingly.

 

+5 letters: corruptively, imperviously, oppressively, oversimplify, pejoratively, postdelivery, preovulatory, productively, projectively, protectively, protensively, protrusively, proverbially, responsively.

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

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Alternative Orthography: OVERPLY


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

4F 56 45 52 50 4C 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 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010000 01001100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0056 0045 0052 0050 004C 0059

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

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

49563952504659

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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