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Definitions: William Pitt |
William PittNoun1. English statesman and son of Pitt the Elder (1759-1806). 2. English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: William PittSynonyms: First Earl of Chatham (n), Pitt (n), Pitt the Elder (n), Pitt the Younger (n), Second Earl of Chatham (n). (additional references) |
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Crosswords: William Pitt |
| Specialty definitions using "William Pitt": GEORGE III, Great Commoner ♦ Pilot that weathered the Storm. (references) |
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Clever | Unlimited power corrupts the possessor. (references; author: William Pitt) The press is like the air, a chartered libertine. (references; author: William Pitt) Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart. (references; author: William Pitt) Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying. (references; author: William Pitt) Reparation for our rights at home, and security against the like future violations. (references; author: William Pitt) | |
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 | Ship's officers, 8 May 1914. They are (seated, left to right): Lieutenant George M. Baum; Commander William Pitt Scott; and Passed Assistant Paymaster Raymond E. Corcoran. (standing, left to right): Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Joseph S. Evans; Assistant Surgeon Thomas A. Fortescue; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Richmond K. Turner; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Henry T. Markland; and Ensign Hugh V. McCabe. Credit: NAVY. |  | William Pitt tavern, Portsmouth, N.H., probably erected in 1770. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
William Pitt | Unlimited power corrupts the possessor. |
| The press is like the air, a chartered libertine. | |
| Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged heart. | |
| Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying. | |
| Poverty, of course, is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying. | |
| Reparation for our rights at home, and security against the like future violations. | |
William Pitt The Elder | Where law ends, tyranny begins. |
William Pitt The Elder Chatham | There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself. |
William Pitt The Younger | Necessity is the argument of tyrants, it is the creed of slaves. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
william pitt | 94 |
william pitt real estate | 46 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-i-i-l-l-m-p-t-t-w" | |
-2 letters: milliwatt. | |
-3 letters: tallitim. | |
-4 letters: militia. | |
-5 letters: tallit, twilit, wapiti. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 69 6C 6C 69 61 6D 50 69 74 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101001 01100001 01101101 00100000 01010000 01101001 01110100 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W i l l i a m   P i t t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0069 006C 006C 0069 0061 006D 0050 0069 0074 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)57757878756779250758686 |
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