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QUERKEN

Definition: QUERKEN

QUERKEN

Transitive verb

1. To stifle or choke.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Querken \Querk"en\, transitive verb. [Icel. kverk throat.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "QUERKEN"

Words rhyming with "QUERKEN" (pronounced 'Querk"en'): Affrighten, Baken, Barken, Bedizen, Beechen, Bequethen, Birchen, Bolden, Boughten, boxen, Bracken, Breaden, Cheapen, Cheven, Chicken, Closen, Coarsen, Cosen, Crooken, Deafen, Dusken, Embolden, Encolden, Fielden, flaxen, Fleeten, Floren, Flowen, Fordrunken, foreshorten, Foughten, Fraken, freshen, frighten, Furzen, Geten, Gilden, Glassen, Glazen, Gliden, groschen, harken, hearten, heighten, hempen, Henen, laden, leaden, Leten, Leven. (additional references)

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Anagrams: QUERKEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-k-n-q-r-u"

-2 letters: enure, kerne, queen, queer, quern.

-3 letters: erne, keen, kern, knee, knur, kune, neuk, nuke, reek, rune.

-4 letters: eke, ere, ern, ken, kue, nee, ree, rue, run, uke, urn.

-5 letters: en, er, ne, nu, re, un.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-k-n-q-r-u"
 

+2 letters: quickener.

 

+3 letters: quickeners.

 

+5 letters: quirkinesses.

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

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Alternative Orthography: QUERKEN


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

51 55 45 52 4B 45 4E

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)

--.-    ..-    .    .-.    -.-    .    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010001 01010101 01000101 01010010 01001011 01000101 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#81 &#85 &#69 &#82 &#75 &#69 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0051 0055 0045 0052 004B 0045 004E

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

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

51553952453948

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INDEX

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


  

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