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OVERWAX

Definition: OVERWAX

OVERWAX

Intransitive verb

1. To wax or grow too rapindly or too much.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Note: Overwax \O`ver*wax"\, intransitive verb. To wax or grow too rapindly or too much. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913)

Anagrams: OVERWAX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-o-r-v-w-x"
	-1 letter: avower, reavow.
	-2 letters: rewax, vower, waver, waxer.
	-3 letters: aero, arvo, aver, avow, over, rave, rove, vera, vrow, ware, wave, wear, wore, wove.
	-4 letters: are, ave, avo, awe, axe, ear, era, oar, ora, ore, ova, owe, raw, rax, rev, rex, roe, row, var, vaw, vex, voe, vow, vox, wae, war, wax, woe.
	-5 letters: ae, ar, aw.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: OVERWAX

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

4F 56 45 52 57 41 58

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 01010111 01000001 01011000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#87 &#65 &#88

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0056 0045 0052 0057 0041 0058

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

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

49563952573558

INDEX

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

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