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Definition: TO STRAIN COURTESY |
TO STRAIN COURTESY1. To go beyond what courtesy requires; to insist somewhat too much upon the precedence of others; -- often used ironically. --Shak. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-o-o-r-r-s-s-t-t-t-u-y" | |
-4 letters: antitrusters, countryseats, ostentatious, restorations, resuscitator, retroactions, sternutators. | |
-5 letters: antitruster, cartoonists, constitutes, contrariety, contrarious, cornettists, countryseat, ecotourists, eructations, instructors, outstations, restoration, retractions, retroaction, rusticators, sternutator, strenuosity. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      53 54 52 41 49 4E      43 4F 55 52 54 45 53 59 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000001 01001001 01001110 00100000 01000011 01001111 01010101 01010010 01010100 01000101 01010011 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   S T R A I N   C O U R T E S Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0053 0054 0052 0041 0049 004E      0043 004F 0055 0052 0054 0045 0053 0059 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5449253545235434823749555254395359 |
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