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

SMALL DEER

Definition: SMALL DEER

SMALL DEER

1. Petty game, not worth pursuing; -- used metaphorically. (See citation from Shakespeare under the first definition, above.) ``Minor critics . . . can find leisure for the chase of such small deer.'' --G. P. Marsh.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: SMALL DEER

English words defined with "SMALL DEER": Cervus nipon, Cervus sikaJapanese deerPudusika. (references)

Top     

Anagrams: SMALL DEER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-l-l-m-r-s"

-1 letter: demersal, emeralds.

-2 letters: allseed, dealers, emerald, ladlers, leaders, mallees, measled, medlars, melders, smaller, smeared, smelled, smeller.

-3 letters: adeems, alders, allees, ameers, dalles, damsel, dealer, dermal, dermas, dreams, edemas, elders, erased, laders, ladler, ladles, lameds, larees, leader, leased, leaser, madres, malled, mallee, marled, measle, medals, medlar, melder, melled, merdes, merles, ramees, reales, realms, reamed.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-l-l-m-r-s"
 

+1 letter: romeldales.

 

+2 letters: dreamlessly, steamrolled.

 

+4 letters: steamrollered.

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: SMALL DEER


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

53 4D 41 4C 4C      44 45 45 52

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

    

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

01010011 01001101 01000001 01001100 01001100 00100000 01000100 01000101 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#77 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004D 0041 004C 004C      0044 0045 0045 0052

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

5347354646238393952

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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