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TARTAREOUS

Definitions: TARTAREOUS

TARTAREOUS

Adjective

1. Having the surface rough and crumbling; as, many lichens are tartareous.

2. Consisting of tartar; of the nature of tartar.

3. Of or pertaining to Tartarus; hellish.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "TARTAREOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references)



Specialty Definitions: TARTAREOUS

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Science

Having a thick, rough, crumbling surface. (references)

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

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Crosswords: TARTAREOUS

English words defined with "TARTAREOUS": Tartarous. (references)

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Modern Translations: TARTAREOUS

Language Translations for "tartareous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

artareoustay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TARTAREOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-o-r-r-s-t-t-u"

-1 letter: saturator.

-2 letters: aerators, aerostat, outrates, outstare, rostrate, saturate, tortures, tuateras.

-3 letters: aerator, aerosat, arouser, aurorae, auroras, erratas, outeats, outrate, outsert, ratters, restart, retorts, roaster, rotates, rotters, rouster, routers, starter, stature, stertor, stouter, tartars, toaster, torture, tourers, touters, trouser, truster, trustor, tuatera, turrets.

-4 letters: aortae, aortas, arouse, arrest, astute, attars, aurate, aurora, errata, oaters, orates, ottars, otters, ouster, outate, outeat, outers, outsat, outset, rarest, raster, rasure, raters, ratter, reatas, resort, retort, retros, roster, rostra, rotate, rotter, rottes, rouser, router, routes, sartor, setout, soarer, sorter, sourer, souter, starer, stater, stator, statue, stoure, strata, tarots, tarres, tartar, tarter, taster, tatars, taters, tauter, terras, tetras, tortes, toters, tourer, touter, treats, trouts, truest, turret, tutors, urares, urates, utters.

-5 letters: aorta, areas, arose, arras, aster, attar, aurae, aurar, auras, aures, autos, euros, oater, orate, ottar, otter, outer, outre, rares, raser, rater, rates, ratos, rears, reata, retro, roars, roast, roset, rotas, rotes, rotte, roues, rouse, roust, route, routs, ruers, saute, sorer, stare, start, state, stoae, stoat, store, stour, stout, strut, sturt, surer, surra, sutra, sutta, tares, taros, tarot, tarre, tarts, taste, tatar, tater, tates, tauts, tears, teats, terra, testa, tetra, toast, toeas, toras, tores, torse, torte, torts, torus, toter, totes, tours, touse, touts, treat, trets, trots, trout, truer, trues, trust, tutor, urare, urase, urate, ureas, ursae, utter.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-o-r-r-s-t-t-u"
 

+2 letters: adulterators, oversaturate.

 

+3 letters: oversaturated, oversaturates, renaturations.

 

+4 letters: oversaturating, oversaturation, subproletariat.

 

+5 letters: autotransformer, nonbarbiturates, overarticulates, oversaturations, subproletariats, supersaturation, tarsometatarsus.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TARTAREOUS


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

54 41 52 54 41 52 45 4F 55 53

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)

01010100 01000001 01010010 01010100 01000001 01010010 01000101 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#69 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0041 0052 0054 0041 0052 0045 004F 0055 0053

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

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

54355254355239495553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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