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SWEEPWASHER

Definition: SWEEPWASHER

SWEEPWASHER

Noun

1. One who extracts the residuum of precious metals from the sweepings, potsherds, etc., of refineries of gold and silver, or places where these metals are used.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Rhyming with "SWEEPWASHER"

Words rhyming with "SWEEPWASHER" (pronounced 'Sweep"wash`er'): Acetifier, Acidifier, Aletaster, Almsgiver, Amplifier, Ant-eater, Anywhither, Armor-bearer, Backbiter, Backhander, Bagpiper, Ball-flower, Barkeeper, Barnburner, Barnstormer, Bartender, Base-burner, Basifier, Batfowler, Beaucatcher, Beautifier, Bedmaker, Bedswerver, Bee-eater, Beefeater, Bellwether, Benefiter, Birdcatcher, Blackmailer, Blacksalter, Bloodflower, Bloodsucker, Bogsucker, Bondholder, Bookbinder, Bookholder, Bookkeeper, Bookmaker, Bookseller, Bootmaker, Bottleholder, Boxkeeper, Boycotter, Breechloader, Brickfielder, Bricklayer, Brickmaker, Bull-roarer, Bushfighter, Bushwhacker. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SWEEPWASHER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-h-p-r-s-s-w-w"

-2 letters: aphereses, prewashes, whereases.

-3 letters: reshapes, rewashes, sweepers.

-4 letters: apheses, asperse, hawsers, hearses, pareses, peeress, pesewas, phrases, prewash, reshape, serapes, seraphs, shapers, sherpas, shewers, spahees, spewers, spheres, swasher, sweeper, washers, weepers, whereas.

-5 letters: aspers, erases, haeres, hawser, hawses, hearse, herpes, hewers, parses, pashes, passee, passer, pawers, peases, perses, pesewa, pewees, phases, phrase, prases, pshaws, raphes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SWEEPWASHER


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

53 57 45 45 50 57 41 53 48 45 52

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 01010111 01000101 01000101 01010000 01010111 01000001 01010011 01001000 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#87 &#69 &#69 &#80 &#87 &#65 &#83 &#72 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0057 0045 0045 0050 0057 0041 0053 0048 0045 0052

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

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

5357393950573553423952

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INDEX

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


  

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