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Cable's Length

Definition: Cable's Length

Cable's Length

Noun

1. A nautical unit of depth.

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



Specialty Definitions: Cable's Length

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Literature

Cable's Length 100 fathoms.
Some think to avoid a difficulty by rendering Matthew xix. 24 "It is easier for a cable to go through the eye of a needle ...", but the word is , and the whole force of the passage rests on the "impossibility" of the thing, as it is distinctly stated in Mark x. 24, "How hard is it for them that trust in [their] riches, ?????????????????... " It is impossible by the virtue of money or by bribes to enter the kingdom of heaven. (See page 205, col. 1, Camel.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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Synonyms: Cable's Length

Synonyms: cable (n), cable length (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Cable's Length

Language Translations for "cable's length"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

able'scay engthlay.(various references)

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Anagrams: Cable's Length

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-b-c-e-e-g-h-l-l-n-s-t"

-3 letters: challenges.

-4 letters: challenge, lancelets.

-5 letters: blanches, bleaches, blenches, chelates, cleanest, gabelles, gellants, hellbent, hellcats, lancelet, nacelles, neglects, nestable, thenages.

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Alternative Orthography: Cable's Length


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

43 61 62 6C 65 27 73      4C 65 6E 67 74 68

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

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101 00100111 01110011 00100000 01001100 01100101 01101110 01100111 01110100 01101000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#98 &#108 &#101 &#39 &#115 &#32 &#76 &#101 &#110 &#103 &#116 &#104

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0062 006C 0065 0027 0073      004C 0065 006E 0067 0074 0068

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

37676878719852467180738674

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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