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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Subvolvans or ~~~Subvolvani. Subvolvani. The antagonists of the Privolvans in Samuel Butler's satirical poem called The Elephant in the Moon. "The gallant Subvolvani rally, And from their trenches make a sally." Verse 83, etc. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SUBVOLVANS |
| Specialty definitions using "SUBVOLVANS": Privolvans'. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-l-n-o-s-s-u-v-v" | |
-3 letters: suboval. | |
-4 letters: bosuns, salons, salvos, solans, volvas, vulvas. | |
-5 letters: basso, bolas, bolus, bonus, bosun, lasso, loans, lunas, novas, ovals, salon, salvo, sauls, slabs, slobs, slubs, snobs, snubs, solan, solus, souls, subas, ulans, ulnas, ulvas, volva, vulva. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 55 42 56 4F 4C 56 41 4E 53 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... ..- -... ...- --- .-.. ...- .- -. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010101 01000010 01010110 01001111 01001100 01010110 01000001 01001110 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S U B V O L V A N S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0055 0042 0056 004F 004C 0056 0041 004E 0053 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53553656494656354853 |
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