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William Curtis

Definition: William Curtis

William Curtis

Noun

1. English botanical writer and publisher (1746-1799).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: William Curtis

Synonym: Curtis (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: William Curtis

Specialty definitions using "William Curtis": Wise as the Mayor of Banbury. (references)

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Photo Album: William Curtis

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William Curtis / Engraved by F. Sansom. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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

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Familiar Quotations: William Curtis

AuthorQuotation

George William Curtis

While we read history we make history.
Happiness lies first of all in health.
Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.
Nature makes woman to be won and men to win.
The pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
Imagination is as good as many voyages -- and how much cheaper.
Every mother who has lost an infant has gained a child of immortal youth.
My advice to a young man seeking deathless fame would be to espouse an unpopular cause and devote his life to it.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: William Curtis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-i-i-i-l-l-m-r-s-t-u-w"

-4 letters: ritualism, trilliums.

-5 letters: altruism, curtails, marlitic, militias, mistrial, multicar, muralist, rustical, scimitar, silicium, silicula, tallisim, tiramisu, trillium, ultraism, uralitic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: William Curtis


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

57 69 6C 6C 69 61 6D      43 75 72 74 69 73

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

    

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

01010111 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101001 01100001 01101101 00100000 01000011 01110101 01110010 01110100 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#105 &#97 &#109 &#32 &#67 &#117 &#114 &#116 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0069 006C 006C 0069 0061 006D      0043 0075 0072 0074 0069 0073

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

577578787567792378784867585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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