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Definitions: Beggar's Lice |
Beggar's LiceNoun1. Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing. 2. Any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Beggar's LiceSynonyms: beggar lice (n), tick trefoil (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Sharpness | Beard, chevaux de frise, porcupine, hedgehog, brier, bramble, thistle; comb; awn, beggar's lice, bur, burr, catchweed, cleavers, clivers, goose, grass, hairif, hariff, flax comb, hackle, hatchel, heckle. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Beggar's Lice |
| English words defined with "beggar's lice": Boraginaceous ♦ genus Hackelia, genus Lappula ♦ Hackelia ♦ Lappula. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "beggar's lice"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | agerranunkel (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | akkerboterbloem (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | peltoleinikki (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | renoncule des champs. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Ackerhahnenfuß (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ρανούγκουλος ο αρουραίος (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks), βατράχιον το αρουραίον (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | ranuncolo dei campi (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eggar'sbay icelay ranúnculo silvestre (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks), ranúnculo de los campos (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks), ranúnculo arvense (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) åkerranunkel (corn buttercup, corn crowfoot, goldlocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Ranunculus arvensis. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "'-a-b-c-e-e-g-g-i-l-r-s" | |
-3 letters: beggaries, sacrilege. | |
-4 letters: calibers, calibres, clergies, elegiacs, gaselier, glaciers, graciles, icebergs, legacies, slaggier. | |
-5 letters: ascribe, baggers, baggier, baggies, bailees, bailers, bareges, bargees, beagles, beggars, beliers, caliber, calibre, caribes, ceilers, cereals, claries, eclairs, elegiac, galeres, garbles, gargles, garlics, gerbils, glacier, glaires, gracile, greiges, iceberg, laggers, leggier, raggees, raggies, raggles, realise, regales, reggaes, relaces, rescale. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 67 67 61 72 27 73 4C 69 63 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01100111 01100111 01100001 01110010 00100111 01110011 00100000 01001100 01101001 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e g g a r ' s   L i c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0067 0067 0061 0072 0027 0073 004C 0069 0063 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)367173736784985246756971 |
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