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PIETISTS

Date "PIETISTS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)


Specialty Definition: PIETISTS

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Literature

Pietists A sect of Lutherans in the seventeenth century, who sought to introduce a more moral life and a more "evangelical" spirit of doctrine into the reformed church. In Germany the word Pietist is about equal to our vulgar use of Methodist. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: PIETISTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: stipites, tipsiest.

Words within the letters "e-i-i-p-s-s-t-t"

-1 letter: pietist.

-2 letters: pistes, pities, spites, stipes, testis.

-3 letters: issei, pests, petit, petti, piste, septs, setts, sipes, sites, spies, spite, spits, steps, stets, sties, stipe, tests, tipis, titis.

-4 letters: pest, pets, pies, piss, pits, psis, psst, seis, sept, sets, sett, sipe, sips, site, sits, spit, step, stet, test, tets, ties, tipi, tips, titi, tits.

-5 letters: ess.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-i-p-s-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: stripiest.

 

+2 letters: positivest.

 

+3 letters: antiseptics, baptistries, parotitises, pediatrists, periostitis, poinsettias, posterities, priestliest, psittacines, shipfitters, snippetiest, stupidities.

 

+4 letters: baptisteries, epiglottises, lickspittles, pheneticists, philatelists, plasticities, positivities, posteditings, postfeminist, postpositive, separatistic, sophisticate, spaghettinis, spasticities, spatialities, sprightliest, superstition, susceptivity, whipstitches.

 

+5 letters: antinepotisms, expatriatisms, guttersnipish, hairsplitters, hospitalities, impetuosities, lithotripsies, misinterprets, neoplasticist, operationists, overoptimists, periodontists, periostitises, peritonitises, prostatitises, receptionists, repristinates, scriptwriters, separationist, sidesplitting, sophisticated, sophisticates, spiritualties, spontaneities, subreptitious, superstitions, superstitious, surreptitious.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PIETISTS


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

50 49 45 54 49 53 54 53

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)

01010000 01001001 01000101 01010100 01001001 01010011 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#73 &#69 &#84 &#73 &#83 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0049 0045 0054 0049 0053 0054 0053

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

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

5043395443535453

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
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