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SPUNGING HOUSE

Specialty Definition: SPUNGING HOUSE

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Spunging House A victualling house where persons arrested for debt are kept for twenty-four hours, before lodging them in prison. The houses so used are generally kept by a bailiff, and the person lodged is spunged of all his money before he leaves. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: SPUNGING HOUSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-g-h-i-n-n-o-p-s-s-u-u"

-4 letters: espousing, ingenuous, phoniness, pishogues, unhousing.

-5 letters: enginous, epigonus, ginsengs, guessing, gunships, housings, nighness, nonissue, openings, penguins, pensions, pishoges, pishogue, puniness, punishes, singsong, snuggies, soughing, sphinges, sponging, spongins, spousing, sunshine, unhinges, unhouses, unsonsie.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SPUNGING HOUSE


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

53 50 55 4E 47 49 4E 47      48 4F 55 53 45

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

    

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

01010011 01010000 01010101 01001110 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001000 01001111 01010101 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#80 &#85 &#78 &#71 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#72 &#79 &#85 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0050 0055 004E 0047 0049 004E 0047      0048 004F 0055 0053 0045

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

535055484143484124249555339

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