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SHROVETIDE COCKS

Specialty Definition: SHROVETIDE COCKS

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Shrovetide Cocks Shrove Tuesday used to be the great "Derby Day" of cock-fighting in England.
"Or martyr beat, like Shrovetide cocks, with bats."
Peter Pindar: Subjects for Painters. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: SHROVETIDE COCKS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-e-h-i-k-o-o-r-s-s-t-v"

-4 letters: codiscovers, overstocked.

-5 letters: cockhorses, codiscover, crookedest, overstocks, ricocheted, scrootched, scrootches, sidestroke, sisterhood.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SHROVETIDE COCKS


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

53 48 52 4F 56 45 54 49 44 45      43 4F 43 4B 53

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

    

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

01010011 01001000 01010010 01001111 01010110 01000101 01010100 01001001 01000100 01000101 00100000 01000011 01001111 01000011 01001011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#72 &#82 &#79 &#86 &#69 &#84 &#73 &#68 &#69 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#67 &#75 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0048 0052 004F 0056 0045 0054 0049 0044 0045      0043 004F 0043 004B 0053

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

5342524956395443383923749374553

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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