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Besplashed

Definition: Besplashed

Besplashed

Adjective

1. Spattered or spotted with dirt or filth; often used in combination; "dingy bespattered walls"; "a grease-spattered floor"; "a besplashed coach"; "mud-splashed trouser legs".

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

Date "besplashed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1895. (references)

 

Synonyms: Besplashed

Synonyms: bespattered (adj), spattered (adj), splashed (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Besplashed

English words defined with "besplashed": bespatteredspattered, splashed. (references)

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Anagrams: Besplashed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-e-h-l-p-s-s"

-2 letters: headless, shedable, splashed.

-3 letters: apheses, beadles, bedless, beheads, beleaps, blessed, deashes, debases, elapsed, elapses, hapless, hassled, leashed, leashes, pesades, plashed, plashes, pleased, pleases, seabeds, sepaled, slashed, spahees.

-4 letters: abeles, alephs, asleep, bashed, bashes, beadle, bedels, behead, beheld, beleap, blades, bleeds, bleeps, dashes, debase, easels, elapse, hasped, hassel, hassle, healed, heaped, helped, lapsed, lapses.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-e-h-l-p-s-s"
 

+4 letters: preestablished.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Besplashed


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

42 65 73 70 6C 61 73 68 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 01110000 01101100 01100001 01110011 01101000 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#115 &#112 &#108 &#97 &#115 &#104 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 0073 0070 006C 0061 0073 0068 0065 0064

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

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

36718582786785747170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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