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Definition: TOUCH-NEEDLE |
TOUCH-NEEDLENoun1. A small bar of gold and silver, either pure, or alloyed in some known proportion with copper, for trying the purity of articles of gold or silver by comparison of the streaks made by the article and the bar on a touchstone. |
| Language | Translations for "TOUCH-NEEDLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 接触'. (various references) | ||||||||||
Czech | zkoumací rydlo. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 만지 "늘. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ouch-needletay пробирная игла. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-e-h-l-n-o-t-u" | |
-2 letters: echeloned, unclothed, unelected. | |
-3 letters: duecento, unclothe. | |
-4 letters: cholent, chutnee, clothed, clouted, counted, echelon, elected, leeched, letched, lunched, noctule, notched, toluene, touched. | |
-5 letters: cenote, chuted, cloned, clothe, cohune, coulee, decent, delete, denote, docent, douche, dulcet, echoed, eluent, eluted, encode, etched, ethene, heeled, hented, holden, hondle, hunted, leched, louche, louden, louted, lucent, lunted, needle, nodule, ouched. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 55 43 48 2D 4E 45 45 44 4C 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 01010101 01000011 01001000 00101101 01001110 01000101 01000101 01000100 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O U C H - N E E D L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0055 0043 0048 002D 004E 0045 0045 0044 004C 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544955374215483939384639 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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