Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

SECURE ARMS

Definition: SECURE ARMS

SECURE ARMS

1. (Mil.), a command and a position in the manual of arms, used in wet weather, the object being to guard the firearm from becoming wet. The piece is turned with the barrel to the front and grasped by the right hand at the lewer band, the muzzle is dropped to the front, and the piece held with the guard under the right arm, the hand supported against the hip, and the thumb on the rammer.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Crosswords: SECURE ARMS

Specialty definitions using "SECURE ARMS": MARKING-MACHINE TENDERPRESSURE-TEST OPERATORSAFETY-PIN-ASSEMBLING-MACHINE OPERATORUPHOLSTERER, INSIDE. (references)

Top     

Modern Translations: SECURE ARMS

Language Translations for "SECURE ARMS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Romanian

  

pune arma sub braţul stâng. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: SECURE ARMS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-m-r-r-s-s-u"

-1 letter: ecraseurs, measurers, screamers.

-2 letters: amercers, caresser, creamers, creasers, ecraseur, erasures, measurer, measures, reassume, reassure, rescuers, resumers, screamer, securers, smearers, surcease.

-3 letters: amercer, amerces, amusers, arcuses, armures, assumer, assurer, careers, causers, ceruses, cesurae, cesuras, crasser, creamer, creaser, creases, curares, cursers, erasers, erasure, masseur, measure, mercers, racemes, rasures, reamers, recuses, rescuer, rescues, reseaus, resumer, resumes.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-m-r-r-s-s-u"
 

+3 letters: mercurialness.

 

+4 letters: counterstreams.

 

+5 letters: countermeasures, mercurialnesses.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: SECURE ARMS


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

53 45 43 55 52 45      41 52 4D 53

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

    

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

01010011 01000101 01000011 01010101 01010010 01000101 00100000 01000001 01010010 01001101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#69 &#67 &#85 &#82 &#69 &#32 &#65 &#82 &#77 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0045 0043 0055 0052 0045      0041 0052 004D 0053

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

533937555239235524753

Top     

 

INDEX

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


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.