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VALINCH

Definition: VALINCH

VALINCH

Noun

1. A tube for drawing liquors from a cask by the bunghole.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Valinch \Val"inch\, noun. [Compare to the French expression avaler to let down, drink up. Compare to Avalanche.]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: VALINCH

Language Translations for "valinch"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

alinchvay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: VALINCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-h-i-l-n-v"

-2 letters: anvil, cavil, chain, china, clavi, laich, linac, nival, vinal, vinca.

-3 letters: anil, cain, chia, chin, clan, hail, hila, inch, laic, lain, lich, nail, vail, vain, vial, vina.

-4 letters: ail, ain, ani, can, chi, hic, hin, ich, lac, lav, lin, nah, nil, vac, van, via.

-5 letters: ah, ai, al, an, ha, hi, in, la, li, na.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-h-i-l-n-v"
 

+4 letters: avalanching.

 

+5 letters: inchoatively, unchivalrous.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VALINCH


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

56 41 4C 49 4E 43 48

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...-    .-    .-..    ..    -.    -.-.    ....

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010110 01000001 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#65 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0041 004C 0049 004E 0043 0048

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

56354643483742

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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