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Definition: SEPTIFRAGAL |
SEPTIFRAGALAdjective1. Breaking from the partitions; -- said of a method of dehiscence in which the valves of a pod break away from the partitions, and these remain attached to the common axis. |
Etymology: Septifragal \Sep*tif"ra*gal\, adjective. [Septum Latin frangere, fractum, to break.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Words rhyming with "SEPTIFRAGAL" (pronounced 'Sep*tif"ra*gal'): Branchiostegal, Pedregal, Peregal, Pharyngal, Plagal, Portingal, Preterlegal, Pygal, Quadratojugal. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-f-g-i-l-p-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: parietals, psalteria. | |
-3 letters: agrestal, aspirate, earflaps, fleapits, frailest, frigates, gasalier, glariest, grapiest, palestra, parasite, parfaits, parietal, partials, pilaster, plaister, plaiters, septaria, stapelia. | |
-4 letters: aerials, agrafes, aiglets, aigrets, alegars, aplites, apteral, apteria, argalis, aristae, asteria, atresia, earflap, earlaps, fairest, falters, felspar, fetials, filters, fleapit, fragile, frigate, gaiters, gastral, gastrea, glaires, glister, gristle, laagers, largest. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 45 50 54 49 46 52 41 47 41 4C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . .--. - .. ..-. .-. .- --. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01010000 01010100 01001001 01000110 01010010 01000001 01000111 01000001 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E P T I F R A G A L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 0050 0054 0049 0046 0052 0041 0047 0041 004C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5339505443405235413546 |
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