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POMPILIA

Date "POMPILIA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)


Specialty Definition: POMPILIA

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Literature

Pompilia The bride of Count Guido Franceschini, who is brutally treated by him, but makes her escape under the protection of a young priest, named Caponsacchi. She subsequently gives birth to a son, but is stabbed to death by her husband. (Robert Browning: The Ring and the Book.) (See Ring .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: POMPILIA

Specialty definitions using "POMPILIA": Pietro. (references)

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Anagrams: POMPILIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-i-l-m-o-p-p"

-2 letters: lipoma.

-3 letters: aioli, limpa, milia, milpa, palpi, pipal.

-4 letters: ilia, impi, lamp, lima, limo, limp, lipa, loam, mail, milo, moil, mola, opal, pail, palm, palp, pial, pili, pima, pimp, plop, pomp.

-5 letters: ail, aim, alp, ami, amp, imp, lam, lap, lip, lop, map, mil, moa, mol, mop, oil, pal, pam, pap, pia, pip, poi.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-i-l-m-o-p-p"
 

+2 letters: amphiploid.

 

+3 letters: amphiploids, amphiploidy.

 

+4 letters: amphidiploid, postimperial.

 

+5 letters: amphidiploids, amphidiploidy, amphiploidies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: POMPILIA


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

50 4F 4D 50 49 4C 49 41

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 01001111 01001101 01010000 01001001 01001100 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 004D 0050 0049 004C 0049 0041

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

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

5049475043464335

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2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
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