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VETUST

Definition: VETUST

VETUST

Adjective

1. Venerable from antiquity; ancient; old.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Vetust \Ve*tust"\, adjective. [Latin expression vetustus old, ancient.]. (Websters 1913)

Anagrams: VETUST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-s-t-t-u-v"

-2 letters: sett, stet, suet, test, tets, tuts, vest, vets.

-3 letters: set, sue, tet, tut, use, uts, vet.

-4 letters: es, et, us, ut.

 Words containing the letters "e-s-t-t-u-v"
 

+2 letters: cuvettes, outvotes.

 

+3 letters: devoutest, vastitude, vaultiest.

 

+4 letters: cultivates, eventuates, vastitudes.

 

+5 letters: adventurist, antitussive, destructive, divestiture, instructive, investiture, obstructive, stimulative, substantive, subtractive, turtledoves, vituperates.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VETUST


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

56 45 54 55 53 54

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 01000101 01010100 01010101 01010011 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0045 0054 0055 0053 0054

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

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

563954555354

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INDEX

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


  

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