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TO SPRING AN ARCH

Definition: TO SPRING AN ARCH

TO SPRING AN ARCH

1. (Arch.), to build an arch; -- a common term among masons; as, to spring an arch over a lintel.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Use in Literature: TO SPRING AN ARCH

TitleAuthorQuote

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

It affords me no satisfaction to commerce to spring an arch before I have got a solid foundation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: TO SPRING AN ARCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-h-i-n-n-o-p-r-r-s-t"

-3 letters: contrarians.

-4 letters: carnations, contrarian, costarring, narrations, parathions, patriarchs, sarcophagi.

-5 letters: agnations, anaphoric, anarchist, anchoring, anthropic, antiphons, aspirator, atrophias, cantharis, cantraips, caparison, carnation, carrotins, cartoning, constrain, gnathions, narrating, narration, nightcaps, northings, orphaning, parachors, paranoics, parathion, parroting, pastoring, patriarch, pharaonic, phonating, pronating, prorating, raincoats, scarphing, snatching, sporangia, stanching, stanchion, starching, straphang, tarragons, tragopans, transonic, trigraphs.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO SPRING AN ARCH


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

54 4F      53 50 52 49 4E 47      41 4E      41 52 43 48

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

            

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01010000 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01000001 01001110 00100000 01000001 01010010 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#65 &#78 &#32 &#65 &#82 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0053 0050 0052 0049 004E 0047      0041 004E      0041 0052 0043 0048

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

5449253505243484123548235523742

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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