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TO STEAL A MARCH

Definition: TO STEAL A MARCH

TO STEAL A MARCH

1. To march in a covert way; to gain an advantage unobserved; -- formerly followed by of, but now by on or upon, and sometimes by over; as, to steal a march upon one's political rivals. She yesterday wanted to steal a march of poor Liddy. --Smollett. Fifty thousand men can not easily steal a march over the sea. --Walpole. Syn: To filch; pilfer; purloin; thieve.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: TO STEAL A MARCH

Language Translations for "TO STEAL A MARCH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

elébe vág vkinek (to cut the grass under sy's feet, to steal a march at sy), ügyesen megelőz vkit (to steal a march at sy). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

出し抜く (to anticipate, to circumvent, to forestall, to jump the gun on, to outwit, to steal a march on). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しぬく (to anticipate, to circumvent, to forestall, to jump the gun on, to outwit, to steal a march on). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay ealstay aay archmay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TO STEAL A MARCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-h-l-m-o-r-s-t-t"

-3 letters: atheromata, charlottes, chloasmata, clathrates, metatarsal, scleromata.

-4 letters: achromats, amarettos, atheromas, attachers, cattaloes, charlotte, chelators, chlorates, chromates, clathrate, escalator, maltreats, sarcomata, stomacher, teratomas, theocrats, trachomas, trochleas.

-5 letters: acerolas, achromat, aerostat, alcahest, althaeas, amaretto, archaeal, armholes, atamasco, atheroma, attacher, attaches, calamars, calathos, calottes, caramels, castrate, castrato, catalase, cataloes, cattalos, celomata, ceramals, chattels, chatters, chelator, chloasma.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO STEAL A MARCH


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

54 4F      53 54 45 41 4C      41      4D 41 52 43 48

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

            

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01010100 01000101 01000001 01001100 00100000 01000001 00100000 01001101 01000001 01010010 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#69 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#65 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#82 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0053 0054 0045 0041 004C      0041      004D 0041 0052 0043 0048

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

54492535439354623524735523742

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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