TO TALK OF

  

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TO TALK OF

Definition: TO TALK OF

TO TALK OF

1. To relate; to tell; to give an account of; as, authors talk of the wonderful remains of Palmyra. ``The natural histories of Switzerland talk much of the fall of these rocks, and the great damage done.'' --Addison.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO TALK OF

Specialty definitions using "TO TALK OF": Chien. (references)
Etymologies containing "TO TALK OF": hallucinateIncrepateStultiloquence. (references)

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Familiar Quotations: TO TALK OF

AuthorQuotation

Pythagoras

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.

St. Jerome

When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Speeches: TO TALK OF

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Ronald Reagan

1981-1989To talk of meeting the present situation by increasing taxes is a Band-Aid solution which does nothing to cure an illness that's been coming on for half a century--to say nothing of the fact that it poses a real threat to economic recovery.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: TO TALK OF

Language Translations for "TO TALK OF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

elmond vmit (to talk of sg), beszél vmiről (to say sg about sg, to talk about, to talk of sg, to tell about). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay alktay ofay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TO TALK OF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-k-l-o-o-t-t"

-3 letters: afoot, aloft, aloof, float, flota, kloof, loofa, lotto, total.

-4 letters: alto, flak, flat, foal, folk, fool, foot, kola, kolo, koto, loaf, loft, loof, look, loot, lota, otto, talk, toft, tola, took, tool, toot.

-5 letters: aft, alt, att, fat, kaf, kat, koa, lat, loo, lot, oaf, oak, oat, oft, oka, oot, tao, tat, too.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TO TALK OF


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

54 4F      54 41 4C 4B      4F 46

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

        

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

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010100 01000001 01001100 01001011 00100000 01001111 01000110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#75 &#32 &#79 &#70

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0054 0041 004C 004B      004F 0046

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

544925435464524940

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Quotations: Speeches
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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