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QUEY CALVES ARE DEAR VEAL

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Quey Calves are dear Veal Quey calves are female calves, which should be kept and reared for cows. Calves for the butcher are generally bull calves. The proverb is somewhat analogous to killing the goose which lays the golden egg. (Danish quie, a heifer.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Alternative Orthography: QUEY CALVES ARE DEAR VEAL


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

51 55 45 59      43 41 4C 56 45 53      41 52 45      44 45 41 52      56 45 41 4C

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

                

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

01010001 01010101 01000101 01011001 00100000 01000011 01000001 01001100 01010110 01000101 01010011 00100000 01000001 01010010 01000101 00100000 01000100 01000101 01000001 01010010 00100000 01010110 01000101 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#81 &#85 &#69 &#89 &#32 &#67 &#65 &#76 &#86 &#69 &#83 &#32 &#65 &#82 &#69 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#65 &#82 &#32 &#86 &#69 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0051 0055 0045 0059      0043 0041 004C 0056 0045 0053      0041 0052 0045      0044 0045 0041 0052      0056 0045 0041 004C

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

5155395923735465639532355239238393552256393546

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