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TO STRIKE OFF

Definition: TO STRIKE OFF

TO STRIKE OFF

1. (a) To erase from an account; to deduct; as, to strike off the interest of a debt. (b) (Print.) To impress; to print; as, to strike off a thousand copies of a book.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Speeches: TO STRIKE OFF

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Dwight Eisenhower	1953-1961	Masses of Asia have awakened to strike off shackles of the past.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Modern Translation: TO STRIKE OFF

Language		Translations for "TO STRIKE OFF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		lefejez vkit (to strike off sy's head), fejét veszi vkinek (have the scalp of sy, to strike off sy's head). (various references)

Pig Latin		otay ikestray offay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: TO STRIKE OFF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-f-f-i-k-o-o-r-s-t-t"
	-3 letters: footiest, footrest, forfeits, forkiest, rookiest, rootiest, tortoise.
	-4 letters: efforts, fitters, foetors, footers, footier, footies, footsie, forfeit, forties, frisket, risotto, rookies, skitter, sootier, stiffer, stooker, titfers, toffies, tooters, tootsie.
	-5 letters: effort, fetors, fifers, fitter, foetor, footer, footie, forest, fortes, fortis, foster, fritts, irokos, kefirs, kiters, offers, offset, oftest, otiose, otters, refits, resift, retook, rifest.
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.

Alternative Orthography: TO STRIKE OFF

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

54 4F 53 54 52 49 4B 45 4F 46 46

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

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001001 01001011 01000101 00100000 01001111 01000110 01000110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#75 &#69 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#70

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0053 0054 0052 0049 004B 0045 004F 0046 0046

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

544925354524345392494040

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Speeches
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams

5. Orthography
6. Bibliography

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