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Definition: War Of The Roses |
War Of The RosesNoun1. Struggle for the English throne (1455-1485) between the house of York (white rose) and the house of Lancaster (red rose) ending with the accession of the Tudor monarch Henry VII. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Literature | War of the Roses (See Roses .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonym: War Of The RosesSynonym: Wars of the Roses (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: War Of The Roses |
| English words defined with "War of the Roses": battle of Tewkesbury ♦ Earl of Warwick ♦ Henry Tudor, Henry VII ♦ Richard Neville ♦ Tewkesbury, the Kingmaker ♦ Warwick. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "War of the Roses": Public-house Signs. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | War of the Roses (1965) The War of the Roses (1989) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-h-o-o-r-r-s-s-t-w" | |
-2 letters: freshwaters. | |
-3 letters: foreshores, foreswears, freshwater, hoarfrosts. | |
-4 letters: arthroses, foreshore, foreshows, foresters, foreswear, foreswore, forswears, fosterers, heartsore, hoarfrost, reforests, rooftrees, rosewater, showerers, softwares, sororates, warhorses. | |
-5 letters: asserter, assertor, assorter, earshots, feasters, feathers, ferrates, footwear, foreshow, forester, forswear, forswore, fortress, fosterer, freshest, freshets, fretsaws, hoarsest, oratress, orthoses, reassert, reassort, reforest, reshoots, restores, rewashes, roasters, rooftree, roosters. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-f-h-o-o-r-r-s-s-t-w" | |
+3 letters: weatherproofness. | |
+5 letters: weatherproofnesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 72 4F 66 54 68 65 52 6F 73 65 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01110010 00100000 01001111 01100110 00100000 01010100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01010010 01101111 01110011 01100101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a r   O f   T h e   R o s e s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 0072 004F 0066 0054 0068 0065 0052 006F 0073 0065 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)57678424972254747125281857185 |
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