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WIL'T

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Wil't or ~~~Welk,
Welk, to wither. This is the Dutch and German welken (to fade). Spenser says, "When ruddy Phoebus 'gains to welk in west"- i.e. fade in the west.
"A wilted debauchee is not a fruit of the tree of life."- J. Cook: The Orient, p. 149. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: WIL'T

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-i-l-t-w"

-1 letter: wilt.

-2 letters: lit, til, wit.

-3 letters: it, li, ti.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WIL'T


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

57 49 4C 27 54

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

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

01010111 01001001 01001100 00100111 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#73 &#76 &#39 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0049 004C 0027 0054

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

574346954

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