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PSAPHON'S BIRDS

Specialty Definition: PSAPHON'S BIRDS

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Psaphon's Birds (Psaphonis aves). Puffers, flatterers. Psaphon, in order to attract the attention of the world, reared a multitude of birds, and having taught them to pronounce his name, let them fly.
"To what far region have his songs not flown,
Like Psaphon's birds, speaking their master's
Name." Moore: Rhymes on the Road, iii. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: PSAPHON'S BIRDS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-b-d-h-i-n-o-p-p-r-s-s-s"

-4 letters: shipboards.

-5 letters: shipboard.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PSAPHON'S BIRDS


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

50 53 41 50 48 4F 4E 27 53      42 49 52 44 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01010011 01000001 01010000 01001000 01001111 01001110 00100111 01010011 00100000 01000010 01001001 01010010 01000100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#83 &#65 &#80 &#72 &#79 &#78 &#39 &#83 &#32 &#66 &#73 &#82 &#68 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0053 0041 0050 0048 004F 004E 0027 0053      0042 0049 0052 0044 0053

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

5053355042494895323643523853

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