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Date "POLINESSO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Polinesso (in Orlando Furioso). Duke of Albany, who falsely accused Geneura of incontinency, and was slain in single combat by Ariodantes. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l-n-o-o-p-s-s" | |
-1 letter: epsilons, plosions, spoonies. | |
-2 letters: epsilon, insoles, lesions, lioness, loonies, loosens, pensils, pinoles, plosion, poisons, solions, spinels, spinose, splines. | |
-3 letters: eloins, enosis, eosins, essoin, insole, lesion, lesson, looies, loosen, looses, noesis, noises, nooses, oleins, opines, opsins, ossein, pensil, pilose, pinole, plisse, poises, poison, poleis, polies, polios, ponies, posies, slipes, sloops, slopes, snipes, snools, snoops. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l-n-o-o-p-s-s" | |
+1 letter: explosions, pollenosis, pollinoses, polonaises. | |
+2 letters: eosinophils, monopolises, penologists, portionless. | |
+3 letters: necropolises, oligopsonies, possessional, processional, professional, scopolamines, siphonostele, toploftiness. | |
+4 letters: compressional, counselorship, cyclosporines, despoliations, eosinophilias, nephrologists, nonexplosives, passionflower, phrenologists, prednisolones, processionals, professionals, progressional, siphonosteles. | |
+5 letters: cephalosporins, compassionless, counselorships, expostulations, isoproterenols, laryngoscopies, paleobotanists, passionflowers, planetologists, plastoquinones, possessionless, preconsciously, processionally, professionally, scleroproteins, sexploitations, sporopollenins, toploftinesses, unprofessional. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4F 4C 49 4E 45 53 53 4F |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- .-.. .. -. . ... ... --- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000101 01010011 01010011 01001111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O L I N E S S O |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 004C 0049 004E 0045 0053 0053 004F |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)504946434839535349 |
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