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Besmeared

Definition: Besmeared

Besmeared

Adjective

1. Smeared thickly; often useed in combination; "cheeks beplastered with cosmetics"; "paint-besmeared savage bodies"; "mud-daubed walls".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "besmeared" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

 

Synonyms: Besmeared

Synonyms: beplastered (adj), daubed (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Besmeared

Etymologies containing "besmeared": Besmear. (references)

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Modern Translations: Besmeared

Language Translations for "besmeared"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

beschmierte (bedaubed, daubed), beschierte. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

esmearedbay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Besmeared

Misspellings

"Besmeared" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bosmere. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Besmeared

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-e-e-m-r-s"

-2 letters: ambeers, berseem, besmear, breamed, debaser, emersed, redeems, sabered, smeared.

-3 letters: adeems, ambeer, ambers, ameers, ardebs, bardes, beamed, beards, bermes, beseem, breads, breams, bredes, breeds, debars, debase, dermas, dreams, edemas, embars, embeds, embers, emeers, erased, madres, merdes, ramees, reamed, redeem, remade, reseda, reseed, sabred, seabed, seamed, seamer, seared, seeder, seemed, seemer, serdab.

-4 letters: adeem.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-e-e-m-r-s"
 

+2 letters: reassembled.

 

+3 letters: preassembled.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Besmeared


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

42 65 73 6D 65 61 72 65 64

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)

01000010 01100101 01110011 01101101 01100101 01100001 01110010 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#115 &#109 &#101 &#97 &#114 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 0073 006D 0065 0061 0072 0065 0064

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

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

367185797167847170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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