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SECOND-SIGHT

Definition: SECOND-SIGHT

SECOND-SIGHT

Noun

1. The power of discerning what is not visible to the physical eye, or of foreseeing future events, esp. such as are of a disastrous kind; the capacity of a seer; prophetic vision.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SECOND-SIGHT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references)

 

Modern Translations: SECOND-SIGHT

Language Translations for "SECOND-SIGHT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

二看见 (second-sighted). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

2 보십시". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

econd-sightsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SECOND-SIGHT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-g-h-i-n-o-s-s-t"

-2 letters: codesigns, consisted, cosseting, dishonest, hedonists, histogens, stonished.

-3 letters: cestoids, chintses, codesign, cognised, cognises, congests, cosigned, escoting, etchings, gnostics, hedonics, hedonist, histogen, histones, sections, snitched, snitches.

-4 letters: cessing, cession, cestoid, chigoes, chitons, codeins, coedits, cognise, coigned, coignes, congest, consist, coshing, cosiest, cosigns, cosines, costing, ctenoid, deontic, designs, digests, dingoes, dissect, dissent, ditches, docents, dossing.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-g-h-i-n-o-s-s-t"
 

+4 letters: countershadings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SECOND-SIGHT


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

53 45 43 4F 4E 44 2D 53 49 47 48 54

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

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

01010011 01000101 01000011 01001111 01001110 01000100 00101101 01010011 01001001 01000111 01001000 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#69 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#68 &#45 &#83 &#73 &#71 &#72 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0045 0043 004F 004E 0044 002D 0053 0049 0047 0048 0054

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

533937494838155343414254

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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