Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Bezant

Definition: Bezant

Bezant

Noun

1. A gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages.

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

Note: Bezant \Be*zant"\, noun. [See Byzant.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Bezant

Synonyms: bezzant (n), byzant (n), solidus (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Bezant

English words defined with "bezant": Besant. (references)

Modern Translations: Bezant

Language		Translations for "bezant"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		bizantinus, bizánci aranypénz, bizánci (byzantine), tárcsa (dial, disk, rigger), lapos korong alakú díszítőelem, ezüstpénz (shiner). (various references)

Pig Latin		ezantbay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations & Misspellings: Bezant

Derivations
	Words beginning with "bezant": bezants. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Bezant" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bavant, bazan, beant, besan, Besana, beza, Bezdna, bezen, bizant, Brevant. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: Bezant

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-n-t-z"
	-2 letters: abet, ante, bane, bate, bean, beat, bent, beta, etna, nabe, neat, zeta.
	-3 letters: ane, ant, ate, ban, bat, ben, bet, eat, eta, nab, nae, neb, net, tab, tae, tan, tea, ten.
	-4 letters: ab, ae, an, at, ba, be, en, et, na, ne, ta.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-e-n-t-z"
	+1 letter: bezants, bezzant.
	+2 letters: benzoate, bezzants, botanize.
	+3 letters: benzoates, botanized, botanizes, byzantine.
	+4 letters: unbaptized.
	+5 letters: bacterizing, rebaptizing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: Bezant

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

42 65 7A 61 6E 74

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

⁼

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 01111010 01100001 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#122 &#97 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 007A 0061 006E 0074

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

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

367192678086

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern

5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.