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TO TAKE A REEF IN

Definition: TO TAKE A REEF IN

TO TAKE A REEF IN

1. To reduce the size of (a sail) by folding or rolling up a reef, and lashing it to the spar.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: TO TAKE A REEF IN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-e-f-i-k-n-o-r-t-t"

-4 letters: orientate.

-5 letters: aeration, ankerite, anteater, attainer, enfetter, fattener, fetation, feterita, knottier, reattain, tenorite.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO TAKE A REEF IN


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

54 4F      54 41 4B 45      41      52 45 45 46      49 4E

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

                

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010100 01000001 01001011 01000101 00100000 01000001 00100000 01010010 01000101 01000101 01000110 00100000 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#84 &#65 &#75 &#69 &#32 &#65 &#32 &#82 &#69 &#69 &#70 &#32 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0054 0041 004B 0045      0041      0052 0045 0045 0046      0049 004E

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

544925435453923525239394024348

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INDEX

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


  

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