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TO DRESS A SHIP

Definition: TO DRESS A SHIP

TO DRESS A SHIP

1. (Naut.), to ornament her by hoisting the national colors at the peak and mastheads, and setting the jack forward; when dressed full, the signal flags and pennants are added. --Ham. Nav. Encyc. Syn: To attire; apparel; clothe; accouter; array; robe; rig; trim; deck; adorn; embellish.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: TO DRESS A SHIP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-i-o-p-r-s-s-s-t"

-1 letter: rhapsodists.

-2 letters: prosthesis, rhapsodies, rhapsodist, storeships, therapsids.

-3 letters: aphorised, aphorises, aphorists, asteroids, atrophied, atrophies, diaspores, dioptases, disasters, disposers, drossiest, parodists, potshards, potsherds, prosaists, prothesis, psoriases, rhapsodes, sarodists, spheroids, starships, storeship, therapsid, topsiders.

-4 letters: adiposes, adopters, airposts, airsheds, aphorise, aphorist, assisted, assister, assistor, assorted, asteroid, dashiest, dashpots, deposits, despairs, diaspore, diasters, dioptase, diopters, dioptres, disaster.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-i-o-p-r-s-s-s-t"
 

+4 letters: stadtholderships.

 

+5 letters: phosphodiesterase.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO DRESS A SHIP


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

54 4F      44 52 45 53 53      41      53 48 49 50

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

            

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01000100 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010011 00100000 01000001 00100000 01010011 01001000 01001001 01010000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#68 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#83 &#32 &#65 &#32 &#83 &#72 &#73 &#80

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0044 0052 0045 0053 0053      0041      0053 0048 0049 0050

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

544923852395353235253424350

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
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