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Definition: STELLIFY |
STELLIFYTransitive verb1. To turn into a star; to cause to appear like a star; to place among the stars, or in heaven. |
Date "STELLIFY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references) |
Etymology: Stellify \Stel"li*fy\, transitive verb. [Latin expression stella star -fy.]. (Websters 1913) |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STELLIFY": stellifying. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "STELLIFY" (pronounced 'Stel"li*fy'): Acidify, Adsignify, Aerify, Alacrify, Angelify, Anglicify, Anglify, Arefy, Argufy, Balmify, Basify, Beatify, Bonify, Brutify, Candify, Capacify, Carnify, Celestify, Certify, Chondrify, Chylify, Chymify, Classify, Cockneyfy, Codify, Consignify, Corporify, Correctify, Countrify, Crucify, Cuffy, Daintify, Damnify, Dandify, Decalcify, Deify, Devitrify, Finify, Fishify, Foolify, Foresignify, Frenchify, Fumify, Glorify, gratify, horrify, indemnify, interstratify, jellify, jiffy. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-i-l-l-s-t-y" | |
-1 letter: fillets. | |
-2 letters: feisty, filets, filles, fillet, fliest, flites, flytes, illest, itself, liefly, listel, stifle, stilly, tellys. | |
-3 letters: feist, fells, felly, felts, files, filet, fille, fills, filly, fitly, fleys, flies, flite, flits, flyte, islet, istle, lefts, lefty, lifts, lilts, lisle, silly, silty, slily, stile, still, style, styli, tells, telly, tiles, tills, yells, yetis, yills. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-i-l-l-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: lifestyle. | |
+2 letters: lifestyles, spitefully. | |
+3 letters: faithlessly, fruitlessly, shiftlessly, stellifying. | |
+4 letters: despitefully, felicitously, thriftlessly. | |
+5 letters: distastefully, distressfully. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 54 45 4C 4C 49 46 59 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... - . .-.. .-.. .. ..-. -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010100 01000101 01001100 01001100 01001001 01000110 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S T E L L I F Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0054 0045 004C 004C 0049 0046 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5354394646434059 |
| 1. Definition 2. Derivations 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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