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XENELASIA

Definition: XENELASIA

XENELASIA

Noun

1. A Spartan institution which prohibited strangers from residing in Sparta without permission, its object probably being to preserve the national simplicity of manners.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Xenelasia \Xen`e*la"si*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression xenhlasi`a expulsion of strangers.]. (references)


Rhyming with "XENELASIA"

Words rhyming with "XENELASIA" (pronounced 'Xen`e*la"si*a'): Abasia, Acinesia, AEsthesia, Akinesia, Amnesia, Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Antonomasia, Aphrasia, Aplasia, Athrepsia, Atresia, Dysaesthesia, Dyscrasia, Ecclesia, Eclampsia, Frambaesia, fuchsia, Halesia, Hemianaesthesia, hyperplasia, macroglossia, magnesia, Marsipobranchia, Monesia, Neoplasia, Palingenesia, Paralgesia, Parnassia, Paronomasia, Parousia, Parrhesia, Parusia, Passiflora, Phlegmasia, Photopsia, Polydipsia, Pseudaesthesia, Quassia, Rafflesia, Russia, Sauropsida, Silesia, Syngenesia, Tephrosia. (additional references)

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Anagrams: XENELASIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-i-l-n-s-x"

-1 letter: alexines.

-2 letters: alexias, alexine, alexins.

-3 letters: alexia, alexin, aliens, alines, aneles, elains, enisle, ensile, exiles, exines, ilexes, lanais, lianas, lianes, nasial, salina, saline, senile, silane, xenial, xenias.

-4 letters: aisle, alane, alans, alias, alien, aline, anele, anile, anils, anise, anlas, ansae, axels, axial, axile, axils, axles, easel, elain, elans, exile, exine, lanai, lanes, leans, lease.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-i-l-n-s-x"
 

+3 letters: alexandrines, alexandrites.

 

+5 letters: exasperatingly, pansexualities.

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

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Alternative Orthography: XENELASIA


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

58 45 4E 45 4C 41 53 49 41

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..-    .    -.    .    .-..    .-    ...    ..    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01011000 01000101 01001110 01000101 01001100 01000001 01010011 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#88 &#69 &#78 &#69 &#76 &#65 &#83 &#73 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0058 0045 004E 0045 004C 0041 0053 0049 0041

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

583948394635534335

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INDEX

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


  

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