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TILMUS

Definition: TILMUS

TILMUS

Noun

1. Floccillation.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Tilmus \Til"mus\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression, from to pluck, pull.]. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: TILMUS

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Agitation

Turbulence, perturbation; commotion, turmoil, disquiet; tumult, tumultuation; hubbub, rout, bustle, fuss, racket, subsultus, staggers, megrims, epilepsy, fits; carphology, chorea, floccillation, the jerks, St. Vitus's dance, tilmus.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: TILMUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: litmus.

Words within the letters "i-l-m-s-t-u"

-1 letter: milts.

-2 letters: list, lits, litu, lums, lust, mils, milt, mist, must, muts, silt, slim, slit, slum, smit, smut, stum, suit, tils, tuis.

-3 letters: ism, its, lis, lit, lum, mil, mis, mus, mut, sim, sit, sum, til, tis, tui, uts.

-4 letters: is, it, li, mi, mu, si, ti, um, us, ut.

 Words containing the letters "i-l-m-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: cultism, mustily, stimuli, ultimas.

 

+2 letters: altruism, botulism, cultisms, lithiums, litmuses, luminist, lumpiest, midcults, misbuilt, moistful, mullites, multiuse, muralist, outsmile, plumiest, simulant, simulate, smuttily, solatium, stimulus, summital, thuliums, tumbrils, turmoils, ultraism.

 

+3 letters: altruisms, botulisms, clumpiest, clumsiest, columnist, drumliest, glumpiest, gumbotils, haulmiest, luminists, luteciums, lutetiums, malemiuts, maulstick, miquelets, mouldiest, multipeds, multiples, multisite, multisize, multistep, multitask, multiuser, muralists, mutilates, mutualism, mutualist, occultism, outclimbs, outsmiled, outsmiles, platinums, plummiest, qualmiest, ritualism, rumpliest, simulants, simulated, simulates, simulator, simulcast, slummiest, stimulant, stimulate, stumbling, sublimate, sublimest, sublimity, submittal, talmudism, thalliums, timeously, trilliums, tumblings, tumplines, ultimates, ultraisms.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TILMUS


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

54 49 4C 4D 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 01001001 01001100 01001101 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#73 &#76 &#77 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0049 004C 004D 0055 0053

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

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

544346475553

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INDEX

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


  

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