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SPONDAICAL

Definition: SPONDAICAL

SPONDAICAL

Adjective

1. Containing spondees in excess; marked by spondees; as, a spondaic hexameter, i. e., one which has a spondee instead of a dactyl in the fifth foot.

2. Or of pertaining to a spondee; consisting of spondees.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: SPONDAICAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-n-o-p-s"

-2 letters: capsidal, dalapons, diaconal, diapason, paladins, placoids, spondaic.

-3 letters: alnicos, anopias, anopsia, apicals, apsidal, asocial, calando, canolas, caplins, codlins, dalapon, inclasp, ladinos, nodical, oilcans, paisano, paladin, placoid, salpian, scalado, scandal, scandia, spacial.

-4 letters: adonis, alands, alcids, alnico, alodia, aloins, anodal, anodic, anopia, apical, apodal, canals, canids, canola, capias, caplin, capons, capsid, casino, coalas, codlin.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-i-l-n-o-p-s"
 

+3 letters: dipsomaniacal.

 

+4 letters: achondroplasia, encyclopaedias.

 

+5 letters: achondroplasias, achondroplastic, paradoxicalness, platinocyanides.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SPONDAICAL


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

53 50 4F 4E 44 41 49 43 41 4C

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .--.    ---    -.    -..    .-    ..    -.-.    .-    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010011 01010000 01001111 01001110 01000100 01000001 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#80 &#79 &#78 &#68 &#65 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0050 004F 004E 0044 0041 0049 0043 0041 004C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

53504948383543373546

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