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Definition: Sir Thomas More |
Sir Thomas MoreNoun1. English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Sir Thomas MoreSynonyms: More (n), Thomas More (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Sir Thomas More |
| English words defined with "Sir Thomas More": Gresham's Law ♦ New Latin Utopia ♦ Utopia. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Sir Thomas More": Amaurot ♦ City of the Sun, Commonwealths ♦ Fools ♦ Uncumber. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Clever | This hath not offended the king. (references; author: Sir Thomas More) A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse. (references; author: Sir Thomas More) The things, good Lord, that I pray for, give me thy grace to labour for. Amen. (references; author: Sir Thomas More) For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble: and whoso doeth us a good turn we write it in dust. (references; author: Sir Thomas More) They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters. (references; author: Sir Thomas More) | |
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| Author | Quotation |
Sir Thomas More | This hath not offended the king. |
| A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse. | |
| The things, good Lord, that I pray for, give me thy grace to labour for. Amen. | |
| For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble: and whoso doeth us a good turn we write it in dust. | |
| They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sir thomas more | 79 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-m-m-o-o-r-r-s-s-t" | |
-4 letters: amortises, arthroses, arthrosis, atomisers, isotherms, marmosets, marshiest, mortisers, motorises, oratories, resmooths, restrooms, roommates, smarmiest, smoothers, smoothies, sororates. | |
-5 letters: amitoses, amorists, amortise, amosites, armoires, armories, armrests, assertor, assorter, asterism, atheisms, atomiser, atomises, atomisms, earshots, erotisms, hammiest, hamsters, heritors, heroisms, hoariest, hoarsest, hoisters, hommoses, horsiest, isotherm, maestoso, maestros, marishes, marmites, marmoset, marshier, mishears, mismates. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-m-m-o-o-r-r-s-s-t" | |
+4 letters: photogrammetrists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 69 72      54 68 6F 6D 61 73      4D 6F 72 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101001 01110010 00100000 01010100 01101000 01101111 01101101 01100001 01110011 00100000 01001101 01101111 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S i r   T h o m a s   M o r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0069 0072      0054 0068 006F 006D 0061 0073      004D 006F 0072 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5375842547481796785247818471 |
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