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WALLING WAX

Definition: WALLING WAX

WALLING WAX

1. A composition of wax and tallow used by etchers and engravers to make a bank, or wall, round the edge of a plate, so as to form a trough for holding the acid used in etching, and the like. --Fairholt.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: WALLING WAX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-l-l-n-w-w-x"

-3 letters: walling, wawling, waxwing.

-4 letters: agnail, axilla, inwall, lawing, waling, waxing.

-5 letters: again, alang, algal, algin, align, awing, axial, axing, galax, glial, lagan, lanai, liana, liang, ligan, linga, walla, wigan.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WALLING WAX


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

57 41 4C 4C 49 4E 47      57 41 58

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

    

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

01010111 01000001 01001100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010111 01000001 01011000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#87 &#65 &#88

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0041 004C 004C 0049 004E 0047      0057 0041 0058

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

573546464348412573558

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INDEX

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


  

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