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TO POINT THE YARDS

Definition: TO POINT THE YARDS

TO POINT THE YARDS

1. (of a vessel) (Naut.), to brace them so that the wind shall strike the sails obliquely. --Totten.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: TO POINT THE YARDS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-3 letters: attorneyship, deportations, potentiators, protestation.

-4 letters: anorthosite, anthropoids, antistrophe, deportation, hypertonias, orthopedist, parenthoods, photostated, potentiator, radiophones, retinopathy.

-5 letters: adsorption, anhydrites, anisotropy, anorthites, anthropoid, arytenoids, depositary, depository, desorption, detonators, hydrations, hypertonia, hypotonias, operations, orthoepist, osteopathy, parenthood, patronised, predations, priesthood, printheads, protestant, protonated, protonates, pyranoside, radiophone, rhodonites, stationery, threnodist, throatiest, toothpaste.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO POINT THE YARDS


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

54 4F      50 4F 49 4E 54      54 48 45      59 41 52 44 53

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

            

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010000 01001111 01001001 01001110 01010100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01011001 01000001 01010010 01000100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#80 &#79 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#32 &#89 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0050 004F 0049 004E 0054      0054 0048 0045      0059 0041 0052 0044 0053

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

544925049434854254423925935523853

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INDEX

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


  

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