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BAG POWDER

Specialty Definition: BAG POWDER

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Mining

Originally applied to black powder loaded in bags, but now applied to a number of explosives so packed. The bags are long, cylindrical units about 6 in (15 cm) in diameter and weighing 12-1/2 lb (5.67 kg) apiece. (references)

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

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Anagrams: BAG POWDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-g-o-p-r-w"

-1 letter: pegboard.

-2 letters: dowager, wordage.

-3 letters: badger, barged, bewrap, bodega, borage, browed, dogear, garbed, gawped, gawper, groped, parged, powder, probed, redowa, warped.

-4 letters: abode, adobe, adore, ardeb, badge, barde, bared, barge, beard, board, bored, bowed, bower, bread, broad, debar, dewar, dobra, doper, dower, drape, gaped, gaper, gored, grade, grape, grope, oared, opera, orbed, oread, padre.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BAG POWDER


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

42 41 47      50 4F 57 44 45 52

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

    

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

01000010 01000001 01000111 00100000 01010000 01001111 01010111 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#71 &#32 &#80 &#79 &#87 &#68 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0047      0050 004F 0057 0044 0045 0052

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

3635412504957383952

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2. Orthography
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