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OVERSLAUGH

Definition: OVERSLAUGH

OVERSLAUGH

Noun

1. A bar in a river; as, the overslaugh in the Hudson River.

Transitive verb

1. To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or an impediment; as, to overslaugh a bill in a legislative body; to overslaugh a military officer, that is, to hinder his promotion or employment.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: OVERSLAUGH

Language Translations for "OVERSLAUGH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i pengoj kalimit të proektligjit. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

блокирам (block, blockade, interlock, jam up, lock, pocket). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

overslaughay

   

Russian 

  

мешать (be in the road, be in the way, come between, disturb, estop, get in smb.'s road, get in the way, hamper, head off, incommode, interfere, interfered, interfered with, interrupt, mix, obstruct, oppose, poke, preclude). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ometati (hinder, impede, interfere with), zapostaviti (neglect), sprečavati, razrešiti (disengage, dissolve, release, work out). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

daha önemli başka bir iş yüzünden yapmamak, bölmek (break down, carve up, cleave, divide, divvy, divvy up, parcel, parcel out, partition, portion, reduce, rend, section, segment, separate, sever, share, slice, split). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: OVERSLAUGH

Derivations

Words beginning with "OVERSLAUGH": overslaughed, overslaughing, overslaughs. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: OVERSLAUGH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-l-o-r-s-u-v"

-1 letter: overhauls.

-2 letters: laughers, overhaul, overlush, vorlages.

-3 letters: aerugos, galores, galoshe, gaolers, glovers, goulash, gravels, grovels, halvers, haulers, laugher, louvers, louvres, lovages, rugolas, sevruga, shoaler, valours, valuers, velours, verglas, voguers, vorlage, vulgars.

-4 letters: aerugo, ahorse, algors, argles, argols, argues, arouse, ashler, ashore, augers, avulse, erugos, galore, galosh, gaoler, gasher, gavels, gerahs, gherao, ghouls, glares, glover.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-l-o-r-s-u-v"
 

+1 letter: overslaughs.

 

+2 letters: overslaughed.

 

+3 letters: overslaughing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: OVERSLAUGH


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

4F 56 45 52 53 4C 41 55 47 48

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)

---    ...-    .    .-.    ...    .-..    .-    ..-    --.    ....

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

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

01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010011 01001100 01000001 01010101 01000111 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#76 &#65 &#85 &#71 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0056 0045 0052 0053 004C 0041 0055 0047 0048

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

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

49563952534635554142

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Non-English Dictionaries with "OVERSLAUGH"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, албанский, albanski, albanac, Arnavut

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgaristan ile ilgili

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, Rusça

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjesrpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, турски език, турски, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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