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TO CROSS THE CUDGELS

Definition: TO CROSS THE CUDGELS

TO CROSS THE CUDGELS

1. To forbear or give up the contest; -- a phrase borrowed from the practice of cudgel players, who lay one cudgel over another when the contest is ended.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Alternative Orthography: TO CROSS THE CUDGELS


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

54 4F      43 52 4F 53 53      54 48 45      43 55 44 47 45 4C 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000011 01010010 01001111 01010011 01010011 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01000011 01010101 01000100 01000111 01000101 01001100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#79 &#83 &#83 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#67 &#85 &#68 &#71 &#69 &#76 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0043 0052 004F 0053 0053      0054 0048 0045      0043 0055 0044 0047 0045 004C 0053

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

5449237524953532544239237553841394653

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