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Definition: TENUIS |
TENUISNoun1. One of the three surd mutes /, /, /; -- so called in relation to their respective middle letters, or medials, /, /, /, and their aspirates, /, /, /. The term is also applied to the corresponding letters and articulate elements in other languages. |
Date "TENUIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Etymology: Tenuis \Ten"u*is\, noun; plural Tenues. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression tenuis fine, thin. See Tenuous.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: TENUIS |
| English words defined with "TENUIS": Juncus tenuis ♦ squirrel hake ♦ Tenues. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "TENUIS": Tenuazonic Acid. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "TENUIS": Tenuifolious, Tenuiroster, tenuous. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "TENUIS" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (delicate, feeble, fine, slender, slight, slim, tenuous, thin, weak). |
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![]() | Pl. LXXXIX. 312. Phycis tenuis, (Mitchill), De Kay. Collected in Halifax Harbor . 315A. Phycis Chesteri, Goode and Bean. Collected off Cape Ann, Massachusetts, in 140 fathoms. 314. Aprion macrophthalmus, (Muller), Jordan and Swain. At N. Lat. 23.2, W. Lon. 89.2, in 84 fathoms.Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection. | ![]() | Plate 62. The Common Hake. Phycis chuss (Walb.), Gill. The Squirrel or White Hake. Physcis tenuis (Mitchell), De Kay.Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection. |
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| "TENUIS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TENUIS" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "TENUIS": juncus tenuis ♦ Phycis tenuis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
alternaria tenuis | 10 |
agrostis tenuis | 7 |
juncus tenuis | 3 |
tenuis zamia | 3 |
lotus tenuis | 3 |
iris tenuis | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TENUIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Turkish | Süreksiz Ünsüz. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Isaiah Chapter 29, Verse 5 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai estai wV koniortoV apo trocou o ploutoV twn asebwn kai wV cnouV feromenoV kai estai wV stigmh paracrhma |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Et erit sicut pulvis tenuis multitudo ventilantium te et sicut favilla pertransiens multitudo eorum qui contra te praevaluerunt |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And shal be as thynne pouder the multitude of men wynewende thee; and as `a gnast thurgh passende, the multitude of hem that ayen thee hadden maistri. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Moreover the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yea, it shall be at an instant suddenly. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Moreover, the multitude of thy strangers shall be like small dust, and the multitude of the terrible ones shall be as chaff that passeth away: yes, it shall be at an instant suddenly. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And the army of your attackers will be like small dust, and all the cruel ones like dry stems gone before the wind; suddenly it will come about. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Isaiah Chapter 29, Verse 5 |
| Bulgarian | А множеството на неприятелите ти ще бъде като ситен прах, И множеството на насилниците ти като дребна плява, която се отвява: "а! това ще стане внезапно в един миг. |
| Cebuano | Apan ang panon sa imong mga kaaway mahasama sa dinugmok nga abug, ug ang panon sa mga mabangis ingon sa tahop nga molabay: oo, kini moanha sa kalit nga hilabihan. |
| Chinese | 仇 敵 的 群 眾 、 卻 要 像 細 塵 、 強 暴 人 的 群 眾 、 也 要 像 飛 . 這 事 必 刻 之 " 、 忽 然 臨 到 。 |
| Croatian | Kao sitna prašina bit æe mnoštvo tvojih dušmana, kao pljeva razvijana - rulja silnika: i odjednom, u tren oka: |
| Danish | Dine Fjenders Hob skal være som Sandstøv, Voldsmændenes Hob som flyvende Avner. Brat, i et Nu skal det ske: |
| Dutch | En de menigte uwer vreemde soldaten zal zijn gelijk dun stof, en de menigte der tirannen als voorbijvliegend kaf; en het zal in een ogenblik haastelijk geschieden. |
| Finnish | Mutta sinun vainolaistesi lauma on oleva niinkuin hieno pöly, ja väkivaltaisten lauma niinkuin lentävät akanat, ja tämä tapahtuu äkkiä, silmänräpäyksessä: |
| French | La multitude de tes ennemis sera comme une fine poussière, Cette multitude de guerriers sera comme la balle qui vole, Et cela tout coup, en un instant. |
| German | Aber die Menge deiner Feinde soll werden wie dünner Staub und die Menge der Tyrannen wie wehende Spreu; und das soll plötzlich unversehens geschehen. |
| Haitian Creole | Men, tout lènmi ou yo pral gaye tankou pousyè nan van. Tout kantite moun ki t'ap fè ou pase tray yo pral disparèt tankou pay van ap bwote. W'ap rete konsa, |
| Hungarian | Ellenségidnek sokasága olyan lesz, mint az apró por, és mint a repülõ polyva az erõszakosok sokasága, és lesz hamar és hirtelen. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Akan tetapi semua orang asing yang kejam itu akan hilang seperti debu atau sekam ditiup angin. Dengan tiba-tiba dan tak disangka-sangka. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Tetapi pada masa itu juga kebanyakan musuhmu itu akan menjadi seperti lumat halus, dan seperti sekam yang terbang jadinya segala penganiaya kamu, maka ia itu akan jadi dengan segeranya, dalam sesaat jua! |
| Italian | Sar come polvere fine la massa dei tuoi oppressori e come pula dispersa la massa dei tuoi tiranni. Ma d'improvviso, subito, |
| Korean | 그 럴 지 라 도 네 대 의 무 리 " 세 미 한 티 끌 같 강 포 한 자 의 무 리 " 불 가 " 겨 같 으 리 니 그 일 이 경 각 간 에 갑 자 기 이 룰 것 이 라 |
| Maori | Ko te huihuinga ia o ou hoariri ka rite ki te puehu ririki, a koe te huihuinga o te hunga nanakia ki te papapa e rere atu ana: ae ra, ka hemorere tonu. |
| Modern Greek | Το δε πληθος των εχθρων σου θελει εισθαι ως κονιορτος και το πληθος των φοβερων ως αχυρον φερομενον υπο ανεμου· ναι, τουτο θελει γεινει αιφνιδιως εν μια στιγμη. |
| Norwegian | Men så skal dine fienders mengde bli som fint støv, og voldsmennenes flokk som fykende agner, og det skal skje i et øieblikk, med ett. |
| Portuguese | E a multidão dos teus inimigos será como o pó miúdo, e a multidão dos terríveis como a pragana que passa; e isso acontecerá num momento, repentinamente. |
| Rumanian | Dar mulyimea vrqjmawilor tqi va fi ca o pulbere mqruntq, wi mulyimea asupritorilor va fi ca pleava care sboarq, wi aceasta deodatq, kntr`o clipq.`` |
| Russian | нОПЦЕУФЧП ЧТБЗПЧ ФЧПЙИ 'Х"ЕФ, ЛБЛ НЕМЛБС ЩМШ, Й ПМЮЙЭЕ МАФЩИ, ЛБЛ ТБЪМЕФБАЭБСУС МЕЧБ; Й ЬФП УПЧЕТЫЙФУС ЧОЕЪБ ОП, Ч П"ОП НЗОПЧЕОЙЕ. |
| Spanish | La muchedumbre de tus enemigos será como polvo menudo, y la multitud de los tiranos como el tamo que vuela. Esto sucederá repentinamente, en un momento. |
| Swedish | Men främlingshopen skall bliva såsom fint damm och våldsverkarhopen såsom bortflyende agnar; plötsligt och med hast skall detta ske. |
| Thai | แต่มวลชาวต่างประเทศของเจ้าจะเหมือนผงคลีละเอีย" และผู้น่ากลัวทั้งมวลจะเหมือนแกลบที่ฟุ้งหายไป เออ ชั่วประเ"ี๋ยวเ"ียวและในทันทีทันใ" |
| Ukrainian | І буде юрба ворогів твоїх, мов тонкий пил, юрба ж насильників мов полова зниклива, і це станеться нагло, раптовно.. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Words rhyming with "TENUIS" (pronounced 'Ten"u*is'): Abiogenesis, Absis, Acropolis, Actinomycosis, Adatis, Adenitis, Adenosclerosis, Adipolysis, Adonis, AEgis, Aerotaxis, AEsthesis, Agamogenesis, Agenesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaryllis, Amaurosis, Ambergris, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Amphigenesis, Amvis, Amylogenesis, Amylolysis, Anabasis, Anacharis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anagnorisis, Anamnesis, Anamorphosis, Anapophysis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Ankylostomiasis, Anolis, Antanaclasis, Anthemis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Anthropomorphosis, Antimetathesis, Antiperistasis, Antiphrasis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Antithesis, Anubis, Aortitis, Aparithmesis, Aphaeresis, Apheresis, Aphesis, Aphis, Apis, Apodixis, Apodosis, Aponeurosis, Apophasis, Apophysis, Aposiopesis, Apotheosis, Apothesis, Appendicitis, apsis, Arachnitis, Archebiosis, Arris, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arteritis, Arthritis, Arthrochondritis, Arthrodesis, Arthrosis, Ascariasis, Asepsis, Asterolepis, Athetosis, Atmolysis, Autocatalysis, Autogenesis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, AVIS, Avoirdupois, Bacteriolysis, Basis, Biognosis, Biolysis, Bipennis, Blastogenesis, Blepharitis, Bordelais, Brewis, Bronchitis, Burdelais, Bursitis, Butteris, Cadis, Calisthenis, Calliopsis, Camis, Canis, Cannabis, Cantoris, Capsulitis, Cardiosclerosis, Carditis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Catalysis, Catastasis, Caulis, Cellulitis, Cephalaspis, Cerebritis, Cerevis, Cerris, Chablis, Challis, Charybdis, Chemolysis, Chemosis, Chemosynthesis, Chlorosis, Cholecystis, Chondritis, Chondrogenesis, Chorisis, Chromidrosis, Chrysalis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Clavis, Clematis, Clevis, Clitoris, Coenesthesis, Colitis, Colonitis, Compos-mentis, Conjunctivitis, Coreopsis, Coronis, Crasis, Crevis, Crisis, Crois, Cucumis, Cuspis, Cyanosis, Cyclosis, Cypris, Cystitis, Dactylitis, Dais, D'ebris, Deesis, Deis, Delthyris, Dermatitis, Dermis, Dermostosis, Diagnosis, Dialysis, Diapedesis, Diaphoresis, Diaphysis, Diapophysis, Diarthrosis, Diastasis, Diathesis, Diegesis, Diesis, Digenesis, Digitalis, Dinornis, Dipsosis, Diuresis, Doris, Dysgenesis, Eblis, Ecbasis, Ecchymosis, Ecdysis, Ecphasis, Ecphonesis, Ectasis, Ecthlipsis, Ectostosis, Elaeis, Electrogenesis, Electrolysis, Elephantiasis, Ellipsis, Emesis, Emphasis, Emphyteusis, Empyesis, Empyrosis, Enantiosis, Enarthrosis, Encephalitis, Endeixis, Endocarditis, Endodermis, Endogenesis, Endometritis, Endostosis, Endysis, Entasis, Enteritis, Enuresis, Eolis, Epacris, Epanadiplosis, Epanalepsis, Epanorthosis, Ependymis, Epenthesis, Epexegesis, Ephemeris, Epididymis, Epididymitis, Epigenesis, Epiglottis, Epiornis, Epiplexis, Epipubis, Epistaxis, Epitasis, Epithesis, Epizeuxis, Epulis, Eremacausis, Eristalis, Erotesis, Eucharis, Eugenesis, Exaeresis, Exanthesis, Exegesis, Exosmosis, Exostosis, Felis, Fetis, filariasis, finis, fleur-de-lis, Funis, Gamogenesis, Gastornis, gastritis, Gastroduodenitis, gastroenteritis, Geneagenesis, Genesis, Geognosis, Glacis, Glaucosis, Glossitis, Glottis, Glucogenesis, Gnosis, Gomphiasis, Gomphosis, Gratis, Gyrolepis, Haemapophysis, haematemesis, haematogenesis, haematolysis, haematosis, Haemocytolysis, Haemocytotrypsis, haggis, Hamamelis, helminthiasis, Hemapophysis, hematemesis, Hemerocallis, hemoptysis, hepatitis, Heterauxesis, heterogenesis, Heteronereis, Heterosis, hidrosis, Histogenesis, Histolysis, Homogenesis, Homotaxis, hydrarthrosis, hydrolysis, hydronephrosis, Hypapophysis, Hyperapophysis, Hyperinosis, Hyperkinesis, Hypinosis, HYPOCHONDRIASIS, hypodermis, hypophysis, Hyporhachis, hypostasis, hypothesis, Hypotyposis, hysteresis, ibis, Ichthyornis, ichthyosis, Idiocrasis, Illinois, Imprimis, Inermis, Interaxis, iritis, Iroquois, Isatis, ISIS, -itis, Iwis, karyokinesis, Karyostenosis, kenogenesis, keratitis, Keratonyxis, kinaesthesis, Kinetogenesis, laminitis, Lampyris, Lapis, laryngitis, Lecythis, leptomeningitis, Leucocytogenesis, Limosis, lithiasis, lordosis, Loris, Lungis, lychnis, lymphadenitis, Lymphangeitis, lysis, Machicoulis, Macrocystis, Malpais, Mammodis, Manis, mantis, Mareis, Markis, Marmorosis, Marquis, mastitis, mastoiditis, Mathesis, megalopolis, Megapolis, meiosis, melanosis, Meleagris, meningitis, Menostasis, Mephitis, Metabasis, Metabolisis, Metachrosis, metagenesis, metalepsis, metamorphosis, Metaphrasis, metaphysis, Metapophysis, metastasis, metathesis, metempsychosis, Metemptosis, Metensomatosis, metritis, metropolis, Miamis, Microanalysis, Milreis, mimesis, Mirabilis, missis, monogenesis, Morosis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: unites, unties. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-n-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: etuis, inset, neist, nites, senti, stein, suint, suite, tines, tunes, unite, units, unset, untie. | |
-2 letters: etui, nest, nets, nite, nits, nuts, sent, sine, site, snit, stun, suet, suit, tens, ties, tine, tins, tuis, tune, tuns, unit. | |
-3 letters: ens, ins, its, net, nit, nus, nut, sei, sen, set, sin, sit, sue, sun, ten, tie, tin, tis, tui, tun, uns, use, uts. | |
-4 letters: en, es, et, in, is, it, ne, nu, si, ti, un, us, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-n-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: aunties, dunites, gunites, inquest, luniest, luteins, minuets, minutes, mistune, mutines, nutsier, puniest, punties, quintes, sinuate, triunes, tunnies, uniters, unities, utensil. | |
+2 letters: alunites, antiques, audients, bitumens, bounties, bustline, counties, cutinise, cutlines, detinues, diluents, disunite, dungiest, dunnites, elutions, esurient, eugenist, funkiest, funniest, guesting, hunkiest, inquests, inquiets, insulate, insulted, insulter, intrudes, junkiest, kunzites, linecuts, lutenist, minutest, mistuned, mistunes, mutinies, neuritis, nubbiest, nudities, nutsiest, nuttiest, outlines, outshine, petunias, punkiest, punniest, questing, question, quietens, quintets, retinues, reunites, routines, ruinates, runniest, runtiest, sauteing, sinuated, sinuates, snoutier, squinted, squinter, sunniest, supinate, taurines, terminus, tribunes, tunicles, turbines, unakites, uniquest, unitages, unitizes, unlisted, unmiters, unmitres, unquiets, unripest, unsifted, unsilent, unsuited, untidies, untwines, unwisest, uranites, urinates, utensils, venturis. | |
+3 letters: annuities, antiquers, antiserum, auntliest, austenite, autunites, bounciest, braunites, bulletins, bunchiest, buntlines, bustlines, ceintures, centuries, chunkiest, cinctures, clunkiest, continues, countries, cretinous, cultigens, cutinised, cutinises, cutinizes, degusting, denturist, distingue, disunited, disunites, dustiness, duvetines, ecumenist, eductions, encaustic, enthusing, enuretics, equations, eruptions, estuarine, eugenists, euthenics, euthenist, euxenites, extrusion, finitudes, fustiness, gauntries, genitures, gesturing, glutelins, grungiest, gusseting, gustiness, gutsiness, hungriest, incrusted, incubates, inductees, indurates, influents, injustice, insinuate, institute, insulated, insulates, insulters, insurgent, intercuts, interfuse, intitules, intrigues, intruders, intrusive, intrusted, intubates, inundates, involutes, isobutane, jauntiest, jointures, jounciest, jungliest, knubbiest, knurliest, lustering, lustiness, lutenists, luteolins, muniments, mustering, mustiness, mutineers, neuritics, neurotics, neutrinos, nonsuited, nubbliest, nullities, nutrients, nuttiness, outdesign, outjinxes, outliners, outseeing, outshined, outshines, outsinned, preunites, punchiest, quaintest, quantiles, quantizes, questions, quiescent, quietness, quintiles, quitrents, quotients, reinducts, resulting, retinulas, reuniters, rudiments, ruminates, runtiness, russeting, rustiness, saturnine, seduction, signature, sleuthing, snoutiest, snubbiest, snuffiest, sostenuti, spunkiest, squinters, squintest, squintier, succinate, suctioned, superthin, supinated, supinates, sustained, sustainer, tenacious, tendinous, tenuities, tinctures, truancies, tumplines, tundishes, tunesmith, tunicates, turneries, turnpikes, turnstile, uintaites, umangites, uneasiest, unfairest, unfitness, unhitches, unholiest, unitizers, unkindest, unruliest, unseating, unsetting, unshifted, unsighted, unstained, unsterile, unstinted, unstudied, untidiest, untimeous, untwisted, unvisited, unwariest, unweights, upsetting, urbanites, veinulets, vesturing. | |
+4 letters: aluminates, amiantuses, andalusite, antinausea, antiquates, antiserums, antisexual, austenites, austenitic, autogenies, autonomies, autosexing, becrusting, beshouting, besmutting, bestudding, bluepoints, blueprints, blustering, butadienes, centauries, centurions, clustering, comminutes, confitures, constitute, consultive, continuers, crunchiest, crustiness, culminates, cunningest, curtseying, deductions, dentaliums, denturists, dianthuses, diluteness, discounted, discounter, disgruntle, dismounted, disunities, ecumenists, educations, elocutions, emulations, encaustics, encrusting, enthusiasm, enthusiast, entrusting, enunciates, equestrian, equinities, equipments, eruditions, esuriently, eugenicist, euthanasia, euthanasic, euthanizes, euthenists, eutherians, evolutions, executions, exhausting, exhaustion, exsolution, extinguish, extrusions, exudations, faultiness, fitfulness, flauntiest, flounciest, flustering, fruitiness, frumenties, fulminates, furmenties, furnitures, futileness, garnitures, gelatinous, gesundheit, glutamines, gluttonies, granulites, guaranties, guiltiness, gutterings, housetrain, humanities, immunities, importunes, impunities, incestuous, inculcates, inculpates, incumbents, incurvates, indentures, industries, inequities, infatuates, infectious, infuriates, iniquities, injustices, inoculates, inosculate, insecurity, insinuated, insinuates, instituted, instituter, institutes, instructed, instrument, insufflate, insurgents, interfused, interfuses, interludes, interrupts, intriguers, introduces, intrusives, inurements, isobutanes, jauntiness, jejunities, juniorates, keratinous, klutziness, knuckliest, lacustrine, lenticules, lentivirus, licentious, liquescent, longitudes, lunchtimes, luteinizes, lutestring, magnitudes, miniatures, minuteness, miscounted, misfortune, multisense, naturalise, naughtiest, nauseating, nautiluses, nebulosity, negritudes, neptuniums, neuritides, neuritises, neutralise, neutralism, neutralist, nubilities, nutriments, outdesigns, outselling, outserving, pantsuited, paunchiest, penultimas, plenitudes, pleustonic, punditries, punishment, putrescine, quaintness, quantifies, quantities, quantizers, queenliest, quercetins, questioned, questioner, quintettes, quintuples, quittances, raunchiest, rediscount, reductions, requesting, resaluting, resolution, restudying, restuffing, resumption, resupinate, reunionist, routinizes, russetings, russetting, rutheniums, sauntering, scrutineer, scrutinies, scrutinise, scrutinize, scuttering, seductions, seminudity, sensualist, sensuality, sensuosity, septupling, sequential, serotinous, sextupling, shuttering, signatures, smuttiness, snuffliest, sputtering, squinniest, squintiest, stoutening, stuffiness, stupefying, stupidness, sturdiness, stuttering, subcabinet, subediting, subentries, subjecting, subjection, subletting, submediant, subreption, subroutine, subsection, subsistent, subtending, subvention, subverting, succinates, succincter, sufficient, suggesting, suggestion, sultriness, supergiant, supertonic, suppletion, surfeiting, surjection, surprinted, suspecting, sustainers, suzerainty, techniques, tendrilous, tenebrious, terminuses, testudines, teutonizes, tinnituses, toluidines, touchiness, touchlines, treasuring, tribunates, trienniums, triunities, truantries, trucklines, trusteeing, trustiness, tunesmiths, turbidness, turbinates, turgencies, turgidness, turnstiles, uintahites, unassisted, uncanniest, undershirt, underskirt, undigested, undisputed, undomestic, unesthetic, ungodliest, unhandiest, unhappiest, uniformest, uninterest, univalents, university, unluckiest, unmanliest, unquietest, unreadiest, unsafeties, unscripted, unsettling, unsteadied, unsteadier, unsteadies, unsteadily, unsteeling, unstepping, unstitched, unstitches, unstrained, unsuitable, untidiness, unworthies, uppitiness, uppityness, upstepping, uraninites, urbanities, wulfenites. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 4E 55 49 53 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, 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)01010100 01000101 01001110 01010101 01001001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E N U I S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 004E 0055 0049 0053 |
| 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)543948554353 |
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