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Definition: Best Of All |
Best Of AllAdverb1. Especially fortunate; "best of all, we don't have any homework!". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Best Of All |
| English words defined with "best of all": Aller, at ease ♦ easy, ever ♦ Lion's share ♦ of all time, optimistic ♦ suit, suit of clothes ♦ To be beside one's self. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "best of all": Ascot Races ♦ BEG, best first search ♦ cellular automaton, competitive analysis, cookie bear, correlation detection ♦ Dining Philosophers Problem, Dorax, DS level, Dying Sayings ♦ Either ♦ FLORADORA, FRYING ♦ Macaber, Magnaporthe, Mandelbrot set, matrix-chain multiplication problem ♦ Neither ♦ optimization problem ♦ Pascal-, Perdrix, toujours Perdrix, Programming, Linear ♦ Real Programmers Don't Use Pascal, Red Sea, Passage of ♦ Saxon English, Sinclair Research, Stephen Kleene, story ♦ Taste ♦ wavetable, Weren't, WRR. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I truly think this is the best of all possible worlds. (Love and Death; writing credit: Woody Allen) | |
Lyrics | Turnaround, Every now and then I get a little bit nervous that the best of all the years have gone by ("TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART"; performing artist: Bonnie Tyler) And best of all you love me to ("Doesn't Really Matter"; performing artist: Janet) But best of all, we went to the Plaza de Toros. ("In Old Mexico"; performing artist: Tom Lehrer) | |
Clever | An optimist believes we live in the best of all worlds. A pessimist fears this is true. (references; author: unknown) The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. (references; author: unknown) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Author | Quotation |
Desiderius Erasmus | The fox has many tricks. The hedgehog has but one. But that is the best of all. |
Goethe | The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. |
Marquis De Custine | Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise. |
Publilius Syrus | Practice is the best of all instructors. |
Sir Isaac Newton | The Christian ministry is the worst of all trades, but the best of all professions. |
Xenophon | Agriculture for an honorable and highminded man, is the best of all occupations or arts by which men procure the means of living. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | These rendezvous which are spiced with a bit of mass are the best of all. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Economy | Latvia | Another major success has been the impressive naturalization rate for non-citizens, easily the best of all of the Baltic States. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "best of all": the best of all. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "best of all"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Dutch | allerbest (very best). (various references) | ||||
Esperanto | plej bonega (very best). (various references) | ||||
German | allerbest (very best). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | estbay ofay allay | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | potissimus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 45, Verse 20 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai mh feishsqe toiV ofqalmoiV twn skeuwn umwn ta gar panta agaqa aiguptou umin estai |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Ne dimittatis quicquam de supellectili vestra quia omnes opes Aegypti vestrae erunt |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Ne leue ye not eny thing of eny purtenaunce to youre howshold, for al the ryches of Egipte shulen be youren. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Also regarde not youre stuff for the goodes of all the londe of Egipte shalbe youres. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Also regard not your furniture; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And take no thought for your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours. |
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| Language | Genesis Chapter 45, Verse 20 |
| Cebuano | Ug ayaw pagtagad sa inyong mga katigayonan, kay ang labing maayo sa tibook nga yuta sa Egipto mainyo. |
| Chinese | ä½ å€‘ 眼 ä¸ ä¸ è¦ æ„› 惜 ä½ å€‘ çš„ 家 å…· ã€ å› ç‚º 埃 åŠ å…¨ 地 çš„ 美 物 〠都 是 ä½ å€‘ çš„ 。 |
| Croatian | Neka vam se oèi ne rastužuju za vašim stvarima, jer sve što je u Egiptu najbolje bit æe vaše.'" |
| Danish | bryd eder ikke om eders Ejendele, thi det bedste, der er i hele Ægypten, skal være eders!" |
| Dutch | En uw oog verschone uw huisraad niet; want het beste van gans Egypteland, dat zal het uwe zijn. |
| Finnish | Älkää surko taloustavaroitanne, sillä mitä parasta on koko Egyptin maassa, se on oleva teidän omanne.`" |
| French | Ne regrettez point ce que vous laisserez, car ce qu`il a de meilleur dans tout le pays d`Égypte sera pour vous. |
| German | und sehet euren Hausrat nicht an; denn die Güter des ganzen Landes Ägypten sollen euer sein. |
| Haitian Creole | Yo pa bezwen règrèt kite anyen, paske se pi bon bagay nan tout peyi Lejip la m'ap ba yo. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Mereka tak perlu memikirkan barang-barang yang terpaksa mereka tinggalkan, karena yang paling baik di seluruh Mesir akan menjadi milik mereka." |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Dan janganlah kamu sayang akan perkakas rumahmu, karena barang yang terutama dalam segala negeri Mesir itu akan menjadi kamu punya. |
| Italian | Non abbiate rincrescimento per la vostra roba, perché il meglio di tutto il paese sarà vostro». |
| Maori | A kaua e whakaaro ki a koutou mea; ma koutou hoki nga mea pai o te whenua katoa o Ihipa. |
| Norwegian | og I skal ikke kvie eder for å reise fra eders eiendeler; for det beste i hele Egyptens land skal være eders. |
| Portuguese | E não vos pese coisa alguma das vossas alfaias; porque o melhor de toda a terra do Egito será vosso. |
| Rumanian | Sq nu vq parq rqu de ceeace veyi lqsa; cqci tot ce este mai bun kn yara Egiptului va fi pentru voi.`` |
| Spanish | No echéis de menos vuestras pertenencias, porque lo mejor de toda la tierra de Egipto será vuestro." |
| Swedish | Och bekymren eder icke om edert bohag; ty det bästa som finnes i hela Egyptens land skall höra eder till.'" |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-f-l-l-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: floatels, softball. | |
-2 letters: ballets, ballots, befalls, boatels, floatel, folates, losable, oblates. | |
-3 letters: ablest, allots, atolls, ballet, ballot, befall, bleats, bloats, boatel, botels, fables, fellas, festal, floats, flotas, foetal, folate, folles, labels, lobate, oblast, oblate, osteal, sallet, solate, stable, stella, tables. | |
-4 letters: abets, ables, alefs, allot, aloes, aloft, altos, atoll, bales, balls, baste, bates, beast. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-f-l-l-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: softballer. | |
+2 letters: footballers, softballers. | |
+4 letters: tablespoonful. | |
+5 letters: blanketflowers, defibrillators, tablespoonfuls, tablespoonsful. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 73 74 4F 66 41 6C 6C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01110011 01110100 00100000 01001111 01100110 00100000 01000001 01101100 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e s t   O f   A l l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0073 0074 004F 0066 0041 006C 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36718586249722357878 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Quotations: Familiar | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Expressions 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Translations: Ancient 10. Bible Trace 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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