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PLEBISCITUM

Definition: PLEBISCITUM

PLEBISCITUM

Noun

1. A law enacted by the common people, under the superintendence of a tribune or some subordinate plebeian magistrate, without the intervention of the senate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PLEBISCITUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1762. (references)

Etymology: Plebiscitum \Ple`bis*ci"tum\, noun. [Latin expression, from plebs, plebis, common people scitum decree.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: PLEBISCITUM

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Government

Election, poll, ballot, vote, referendum, recall, initiative, voice, suffrage, plumper, cumulative vote, plebiscitum, plebiscite, vox populi; electioneering; voting; Verb: elective franchise; straight ticket; opinion poll, popularity poll.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: PLEBISCITUM

Non-English Usage: "PLEBISCITUM" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (a decree or resolution of the people, plebiscite).

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Rhyming with "PLEBISCITUM"

Words rhyming with "PLEBISCITUM" (pronounced 'Ple`bis*ci"tum'): Aconitum, Adiantum, Amentum, Arboretum, Datum, Fretum, frustum, mentum, Mesonotum, Mesorectum, Mesoscutum, Metanotum, momentum, Multum, Notum, Oblatum, Omentum, Petrolatum, Pilentum, Pinetum, Postfactum, Postulatum, Prescutum, Prolatum, Pronotum, Punctum, Quantum, Quotum, rectum, sanctum, Sarcoseptum, scrotum, Scutum, septum, sputum, stratum, Striatum, Submentum, substratum, tomentum, ultimatum, Uncinatum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PLEBISCITUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-e-i-i-l-m-p-s-t-u"

-1 letter: semipublic.

-2 letters: clumpiest, publicise, publicist, pumicites.

-3 letters: bulimics, bumpiest, limbiest, lumpiest, misbuilt, miscible, plumiest, pumicite, upclimbs.

-4 letters: biscuit, bulimic, cultism, elicits, elitism, impetus, implies, impulse, imputes, limiest, limites, limpest, limpets, luetics, milieus, miscite, pelitic, pietism, plumbic, publics, pumices, scumble, spicule, stibium, stimuli, stipule, stumble, subitem, sublime, subtile, tumbles, upclimb, uptimes, utilise.

-5 letters: bemist, besmut, biceps.

 Words containing the letters "b-c-e-i-i-l-m-p-s-t-u"
 

+4 letters: computabilities.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PLEBISCITUM


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

50 4C 45 42 49 53 43 49 54 55 4D

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)

01010000 01001100 01000101 01000010 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001001 01010100 01010101 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#76 &#69 &#66 &#73 &#83 &#67 &#73 &#84 &#85 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004C 0045 0042 0049 0053 0043 0049 0054 0055 004D

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

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

5046393643533743545547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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