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Definition: PURPLE OF MOLLUSCA |
PURPLE OF MOLLUSCA1. (Zo["o]l.), a coloring matter derived from certain mollusks, which dyes wool, etc., of a purple or crimson color, and is supposed to be the substance of the famous Tyrian dye. It is obtained from Ianthina, and from several species of Purpura, and Murex. |
Crosswords: PURPLE OF MOLLUSCA |
| English words defined with "PURPLE OF MOLLUSCA": Tyrian dye, Tyrian purple. (references) |
Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-l-l-l-m-o-o-p-p-r-s-u-u" | |
-5 letters: camoufleurs. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 55 52 50 4C 45 4F 46 4D 4F 4C 4C 55 53 43 41 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010101 01010010 01010000 01001100 01000101 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01001101 01001111 01001100 01001100 01010101 01010011 01000011 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P U R P L E   O F   M O L L U S C A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0055 0052 0050 004C 0045 004F 0046 004D 004F 004C 004C 0055 0053 0043 0041 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5055525046392494024749464655533735 |
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