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PURPURIPAROUS

Definition: PURPURIPAROUS

PURPURIPAROUS

Adjective

1. Producing, or connected with, a purple-colored secretion; as, the purpuriparous gland of certain gastropods.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Purpuriparous \Pur`pu*rip"a*rous\, adjective. [Latin expression purpura purple parere to produce.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "PURPURIPAROUS"

Words rhyming with "PURPURIPAROUS" (pronounced 'Pur`pu*rip"a*rous'): Acanthophorous, Actinophorous, Adenophorous, Adiaphorous, Affabrous, Albuminiparous, Ambidextrous, Ambiparous, Amorous, Anandrous, Anarthrous, androus, Angiosporous, Anhydrous, Anomaloflorous, Anthophorous, Anurous, Aphidivorous, Apyrous, Aquiparous, Ardurous, Asymmetrous, Atrous, Augurous, Auntrous, Aurivorous, Aurous, Avarous, Baccivorous, Barbarous, Barratrous, Biforous, Biparous, Blustrous, Butyrous, Calcivorous, Canorous, Carnivorous, Cepevorous, Chancrous, Chivalrous, Chlorous, Cirrous, Crebrous, Cultrivorous, Cumbrous, Cuprous, Dartrous, Decorous, Dedecorous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PURPURIPAROUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-o-p-p-p-r-r-r-s-u-u-u"

-5 letters: purpuras.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PURPURIPAROUS


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

50 55 52 50 55 52 49 50 41 52 4F 55 53

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 01010101 01010010 01010000 01010101 01010010 01001001 01010000 01000001 01010010 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0055 0052 0050 0055 0052 0049 0050 0041 0052 004F 0055 0053

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

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

50555250555243503552495553

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INDEX

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


  

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