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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | Applied to the wooden voussoirs used in framing a timber support for the tunnel roof, when driving a tunnel on the so-called American system. These blocks are made of plank, superimposed in three or more layers, and abreaking joint. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: ARCH BLOCKSSynonym: Voussoirs. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-h-k-l-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: charlocks. | |
-2 letters: charlock. | |
-3 letters: chorals, schlock, scholar. | |
-4 letters: abhors, blacks, blocks, borals, borsch, brachs, broach, brocks, carbos, carobs, caroch, carols, chalks, charks, chocks, choral, clachs, clacks, claros, cloaks, clocks, cobras, corals, corsac, cracks, croaks, crocks, labors, schorl, scorch, shacko, shlock. | |
-5 letters: abhor, acock, backs, balks, barks, black, blahs, block, blocs, boars, bocks, bolar, bolas, boral. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 52 43 48      42 4C 4F 43 4B 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010010 01000011 01001000 00100000 01000010 01001100 01001111 01000011 01001011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A R C H   B L O C K S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0052 0043 0048      0042 004C 004F 0043 004B 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)355237422364649374553 |
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