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Definitions: Candor |
CandorNoun1. Ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty. 2. The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "candor" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references) |
Note: Candor \Can"dor\, noun. [Written also candour.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: CandorSynonyms: candidness (n), candour (n), fair-mindedness (n), fairness (n), forthrightness (n), frankness (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: unfairness (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
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Candor is a village located in Tioga County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 855.(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Candor is a town located in Montgomery County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 825.Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Candor (town), New York."
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Artlessness | Noun: artlessness; adj; nature, simplicity; innocence; bonhomie, naivete, abandon, candor, sincerity; singleness of purpose, singleness of heart; honesty; plain speaking; epanchement. |
Probity | Trustworthiness; Adjective: truth, candor, singleness of heart; veracity; tender conscience; (sense of duty). |
Veracity | Noun: veracity; truthfulness, frankness; Adjective: truth, sincerity, candor, unreserve, honesty, fidelity; plain dealing, bona fides; love of truth; probity; ingenuousness; (artlessness). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Candor |
| English words defined with "candor": disingenuousness ♦ Lunaria biennis ♦ -or ♦ plain ♦ unvarnished. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "candor": 13743 ♦ 27229 ♦ Prostitute. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Candor" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (beauty, bright light, glow, heat, kindness, purity, radiance, snow, whiteness), Spanish (candidness, candor, candour, innocence, naivety). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Well, a refreshing bit of candor from Senator Bob Dole! (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) I appreciate your candor. (Cheers; writing credit: Isaac Cronin; Wayne Wang) | |
Lyrics | To my taste for candor ("Smut"; performing artist: Tom Lehrer) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Candor City Hospital (2003) | |
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| Author | Quotation |
Disraeli | Candor is the brightest gem of criticism. |
Madame de Stael | Innocence in genius and candor in power, are both noble qualities. |
Publius Cornelius Tacitus | Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin. |
St. Pierre | Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, or heroism. |
Walt Whitman | All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Political Economy | Japan | Like most people in Japan, we are heartened by Mr. Koizumi's candor and hope he will be successful in reforming Japan's economy. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Gerald Ford | In all my public and private acts as your president, I expect to follow my instincts of openness and candor with full confidence that honesty is always the best policy in the end. My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | But as the legislative proceedings of the United States will never, I trust, be reproached for the want of temper or of candor, so shall not the public happiness languish from the want of my strenuous and warmest cooperation. |
James Monroe | 1817-1825 | This is a case which forms a strong appeal to the candor, the magnanimity, and the honor of this people. |
Richard Nixon | 1969-1974 | Because our strengths are so great, we can afford to appraise our weaknesses with candor and to approach them with hope. |
George Bush | 1989-1993 | We will always try to speak clearly, for candor is a compliment, but subtlety, too, is good and has its place. |
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1. Candor, NC (town, FIPS 10120) 2. Candor, NY (village, FIPS 12210) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
candor | 50 |
candor new york | 40 |
candor north carolina | 18 |
candor central school | 2 |
candor city hospital | 2 |
candor central district school | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "candor"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | zemërdëlirësi (candour, heartiness, sincerity), sinqeritet (candidness, candour, frankness, openness, sincerity, singleness, unreserve), çiltërsi (candidness, candour, frankness, freedom, heartiness, innocence, naivety, openness, sincerity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | لا تحيز (candour, detachment, evenness), سلامة نية (candour), طهارة (asepsis, candour, chastity, honor, honour, innocence, prudery, pureness, purgation, purification, purity, refinement, righteousness, saintliness, tidiness, virtue), صراحة (candidness, candour, directness, frankness, roundness, square, straightforwardness, straightness), إخلاص (adherence, allegiance, candour, constancy, dedication, devotion, fidelity, genuineness, honesty, loyalty, sincerity, steadiness, trueness, trustfulness), برأءة (candour). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | откровеност (candour, frankness, heartiness, open mindedness, simplicity, sincerity, unreserve), прямота (bluntness, candidness, candour, directness, fair dealing, frankness, honesty, sincerity, straightforwardness, straightness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 公正 (candour, Fairness, righteous, rightness, unbiased). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | سفیدی(candour), صفا (Candour, Ingenuity, Purity, Serenity), خلوص (Candour, Purity, Sincerity), رک گوءی (Candour). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | candeur (candour), sincérité (candidness, candour), franchise (candidness, candour). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | offenheit (candidness, candour, frankness, freedom, ingenuousness, openness, outspokenness, plainness, sincerity, straightforwardness), Aufrichtigkeit (candour, frankness, honesty, openness, sincerity, unaffectedness, veracity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ειλικρίνεια (candidness, candour, devoutness, honesty, openness, sincereness, sincerity, single-mindedness, unfeignedness, veracity), ευθύτητα (candour, fairness, frankness, probity, squareness, straightforwardness, straightness, uprightness), αμεροληψία (candour, equity, impartiality, objectivity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | elfogulatlanság (candour, detachment, impartiality, objectivity, open mindedness, unpretentiousness), nyíltság (candour, frankness, genuineness, openness, sincerity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | candore (candour, Hoar, innocence, purity, whiteness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | "직 (candour). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | andorcay compreensão (apprehension, candour, comprehension, coverage, grasp, grip, handgrip, insight, intelligence, intension, intensity, knowledge, mind, openness, prehistoric, realization, sense, understanding, uptake, view, wit), candura (candidness, candour, frankness, innocence), suavidade (candour, geniality, gentleness, honey, lenience, leniency, lightness, mellowness, mildness, opera, placable, pleasantness, softness, suavity, tenderness), sinceridade (amicability, candidness, candour, fairdealing, faith, frantic, heartiness, honey, simplicity, sincerity, singleness), lisura (candour, flatness, smoothness), integridade (absoluteness, candour, entirety, honesty, integrity, righteousness), imparcialidade (candour, impartible, indifference, rectitude), franqueza (candour, explode, franchise, frankness, generosity, openness, platitude, sincerity, singleness, unreserve), ausência de reserva (candour, openness), abertura (access, aperture, bay, breach, breakout, burn-through, cage, candour, chink, chord, crack, crevice, entrance, gap, hack, highroad crossing, hole, introitus, jaws, loophole, maw, mouth, opening, openness, overture, passage, rent, rift, sight, slit, slot, splay, stoma, subtended angle, vent, window, yawn). (various references) sinceritate (bluntness, candidness, candour, directness, fairness, faith, frankness, genuineness, guilelessness, honesty, openness, rectitude, roundness, sincerity, truth, unreserve), nepãrtinire (candour, impartiality, indifference), imparţialitate (candour, fair-mindedness, impartiality), francheţe (candour, frankness, honesty, openness). (various references) откровенность (candidness, candour, frankness, openness, plain dealing, unreserve). (various references) otvorenost (candidness, candour, extroversion, frankness, open mindedness, openness, patency, plainness, unreserve), iskrenost (candidness, candour, fair dealing, frankness, genuineness, heartiness, rectitude, sincerity, straightforwardness). (various references) candor (candidness, candour, innocence, naivety). (various references) uppriktighet (candour, frankness, honesty, ingenuousness, plain dealing, plainness, sincerity), opartiskhet (candour, detachment, fairness, impartiality). (various references) tarafsızlık (candour, detachment, equilibrium, equitableness, equity, evenness, fair play, fairness, impartiality, indifference, neutralism, neutrality, non committal, objectiveness, objectivity, openness), samimiyet (bona fides, camaraderie, candour, cordiality, earnestness, familiarity, frankness, friendliness, heartiness, intimacy, outspokennes, sincereness, sincerity, terms, unaffectedness, warmth), doğruluk (accuracy, authenticity, candour, correctitude, correctness, directness, evenness, exactitude, exactness, faithfulness, fidelity, honesty, integrity, justice, justness, preciseness, precision, prig, probity, rectitude, right, righteousness, rightness, sincerity, soundness, straightforwardness, straightness, trueness, truth, truthfulness, uprightness, validity, veracity, Verity), açık sözlülük (bluntness, candour, expansiveness, frankness, freedom, ingenuousness, openness, outspokennes, roundness, straightness), açık kalplilik (candour). (various references) щирість (candidness, candour, cordiality, frankness, genuineness, heartiness, openness, sincerity, singleness), чистота (candour, chastity, clarity, cleanliness, cleanness, clearness, dew, immaculacy, purity, virginity), відвертість (baldness, candidness, candour, explicitness, frankness, ingenuity, open-heartedness, openness, plainness, unreserve), неупередженість (candour, neutrality, open mindedness), непорочність (candour, chastity, purity), безсторонність (candour, detachment, equity, impartiality, impersonality, neutrality), прямота (baldness, candour, directness, explicitness, fair dealing, openness, roundness, sincerity, straightforwardness), доброта (benignity, candour, geniality, goodness, kindliness, kindness), доброзичливість (amiability, benevolence, candour, charity, good-liking, goodwill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | ingenuitatem, libertas, simplicitas, simplicitate, simplicitatem, simplicitatis. (various references) |
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| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 30, Verse 37 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Elaben de eautw iakwb rabdon sturakinhn clwran kai karuinhn kai platanou kai elepisen autaV iakwb lepismata leuka perisurwn to clwron efaineto de epi taiV rabdoiV to leukon o elepisen poikilon |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Tollens ergo Iacob virgas populeas virides et amigdalinas et ex platanis ex parte decorticavit eas detractisque corticibus in his quae spoliata fuerant candor apparuit illa vero quae integra erant viridia permanserunt atque in hunc modum color effectus est varius |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Iacob toke roddes of grene popular hasell and of chestnottrees and pilled whyte strakes in the and made the white apere in the staues: |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chestnut tree; and pilled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Jacob took to him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chesnut-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Then Jacob took young branches of trees, cutting off the skin so that the white wood was seen in bands. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Genesis Chapter 30, Verse 37 |
| Bulgarian | Тогава Яков взе зелени пръчки от топола, от леска и от явор, и изряза по тях бели ивици, така щото да се вижда бялото по пръчките. |
| Cebuano | Ug mikuha si Jacob ug mga magagmay nga sanga nga lunhaw sa alamo ug sa avellano, ug sa castaño, ug iyang gipanitan kini sa mga panit nga maputi, ug gihimo nga makita ang kaputi niadtong mga sanga nga magagmay. |
| Chinese | 雅 各 拿 楊 樹 、 杏 樹 、 " 樹 的 嫩 枝 、 將 皮 剝 成 白 紋 、 使 枝 子 露 出 白 的 來 . |
| Croatian | A Jakov uzme zelenih mladica od topola, badema i platana; na njima izreza bijele pruge, otkrivši bjeliku na mladicama. |
| Danish | Men Jakob tog friske Grene af Hvidpopler, Mandeltræer og Plataner og afskrællede Barken således, at der kom hvide Striber på Grenene; |
| Dutch | Toen nam zich Jakob roeden van groen populierenhout, en van hazelaar, en van kastanje; en hij schilde daarin witte strepen, ontblotende het wit, hetwelk aan die roeden was. |
| Finnish | Mutta Jaakob otti itselleen tuoreita haavan, mantelipuun ja plataanin oksia ja kuori niihin valkeita juovia, paljastaen oksien valkoisen rungon. |
| French | Jacob prit des branches vertes de peuplier, d`amandier et de platane; il y pela des bandes blanches, mettant nu le blanc qui était sur les branches. |
| German | Jakob aber nahm Stäbe von grünen Pappelbäumen, Haseln und Kastanien und schälte weiße Streifen daran, daß an den Stäben das Weiß bloß ward, |
| Haitian Creole | ¶ Jakòb koupe kèk branch vèt nan pye sikren, pye zanmann ak pye bwadòm, li wete kèk lèz nan kòs yo. Konsa branch yo te vin gen bann vèt, bann blan sou tout kò yo. |
| Hungarian | És võn Jákób zöld nyár-, mogyoró- és gesztenye-vesszõket, és meghántá azokat fehéresen csíkosra, hogy látható legyen a vesszõk fehére. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kemudian Yakub mengambil dahan-dahan hijau dari pohon hawar, pohon badam dan pohon berangan, dan mengupas sebagian dari kulitnya sehingga menjadi belang-belang. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka oleh Yakub diambil beberapa ranting dari pada pohon hawar yang hijau-hijau dan dari pada pohon bondok dan kastal, dikupaskannya sampai bercorak-corak putih dan kelihatannyalah putihnya, yang pada ranting-ranting itu. |
| Italian | Ma Giacobbe prese rami freschi di pioppo, di mandorlo e di platano, ne intagliò la corteccia a strisce bianche, mettendo a nudo il bianco dei rami. |
| Maori | ¶ Katahi ka tikina e Hakopa etahi rakau mana, he papara mata, he aramona, he pereni; a tihorea ana e ia etahi tihorenga ma i aua mea, a ka meinga kia ata kitea te wahi ma o nga rakau. |
| Norwegian | Men Jakob tok sig friske kjepper av poppel-, hassel- og lønnetrær og skavde hvite striper på dem, så det hvite på kjeppene kom frem. |
| Portuguese | Então tomou Jacó varas verdes de estoraque, de amendoeira e de plátano e, descascando nelas riscas brancas, descobriu o branco que nelas havia; |
| Rumanian | Iacov a luat nuiele verzi de plop, de migdal wi de platan; a despoiat de pe ele fqwii de coajq, wi a fqcut sq se vadq albeaya care era pe nuiele. |
| Russian | й ЧЪСМ йБЛПЧ УЧЕЦЙИ ТХФШЕЧ ФП ПМЕЧЩИ, НЙО"БМШОЩИ Й СЧПТПЧЩИ, Й ЧЩТЕЪБМ ОБ ОЙИ 'ЕМЩЕ ПМПУЩ, УОСЧ ЛПТХ "П 'ЕМЙЪОЩ, ЛПФПТБС ОБ ТХФШСИ, |
| Spanish | Entonces Jacob tomó varas verdes de álamo, de avellano y de castaño, y descortezó en ellas mondaduras blancas, descubriendo la parte blanca de las varas. |
| Swedish | Men Jakob tog sig friska käppar av poppel, mandelträd och lönn och skalade på dem vita ränder, i det han blottade det vita på käpparna. |
| Thai | ยาโคบเอากิ่งไม้ส"จากต้นไค้ ต้นเสลา และต้นเปลน มาปอกเปลือกออกเป็นรอยขาวๆให้เห็นไม้สีขาว |
| Ukrainian | ¶ І взяв собі Яків сирого кия тополевого, і мігдалового, і каштанового, і налупив з них білих лушпин, відкриваючи білість, що на киях була. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "candor": candors. (additional references) | |
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"Candor" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aandoo, andor, Bandor, cadno, cado, Cadoc, cadpr, cahdor, caldo, caldor, camor, Canbord, cancor, Candao, Candau, cander, Candir, canduor, candus, canfor, Canfora, cankor, canndoor, canodr, canor, cansor, Canudo, cardoor, cardor, Carnedoe, cawdor, cenlor, cenor, Cindoruk, Cndo, condord, condore, Crancour, Cuando, cundor, dandor, gandor, jando, kando, kandor, Kanyoro, Karndol, randor, randori, sandook, tandoor, Wankdorf. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "candor" (pronounced ka"nder) |
| 4 | -a" n d er | Alexander, Bander, blander, brander, commander, coriander, gander, grander, Lander, meander, pander, salamander, sander, slander, Stander, Zander. |
| 3 | -n d er | asunder, attainder, auslander, bartender, bender, binder, blender, blinder, blonder, blunder, bookbinder, bounder, bystander, calamander, calendar, cinder, cofounder, Condor, contender, cylinder, defender, Ender, engender, extender, Fender, finder, flounder, fonder, founder, gender, gerrymander, grinder, highlander, hinder, islander, kinder, launder, lavender, lender, mainlander, minder, offender, oleander, pathfinder, Pinder, plunder, ponder, pounder, pretender, rejoinder, remainder, reminder, render, responder, rounder, sender, Sidewinder, slender, sounder, Spender, splendor, squander, sunder, surrender, suspender, tender, thunder, tinder, transponder, under, vendor, viewfinder, wander, weekender, winder, wonder, yonder. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-n-o-r" | |
-1 letter: acorn, adorn, narco, racon, radon. | |
-2 letters: arco, card, carn, coda, cord, corn, darn, dona, narc, nard, orad, orca, rand, road, roan. | |
-3 letters: ado, and, arc, cad, can, car, cod, con, cor, doc, don, dor, nod, nor, oar, oca, ora, orc, rad, ran, roc, rod. | |
-4 letters: ad, an, ar, do, na, no, od, on, or. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-n-o-r" | |
+1 letter: caldron, candors, candour, cardoon. | |
+2 letters: acrodont, anchored, braconid, caldrons, cancroid, candours, cardamon, cardoons, cartoned, cauldron, chaldron, chlordan, colander, condylar, conelrad, cordovan, cordwain, crayoned, cropland, crunodal, deaconry, dormancy, draconic, endocarp, endosarc, fricando, hadronic, ironclad, mordancy, ordnance, rancored, romanced, sardonic, tornadic. | |
+3 letters: absconder, accordant, according, accordion, acrodonts, androecia, arachnoid, braconids, brocading, cancroids, carbonade, carbonado, carcinoid, cardamons, carronade, cartooned, cauldrons, chaldrons, chancroid, chlordane, chlordans, clangored, clarioned, coarsened, colanders, commander, communard, concordat, conelrads, cordovans, cordwains, coriander, cornbread, coronated, corrading, crackdown, creodonta, croplands, diachrony, dichondra, doctrinal, draconian, endocarps, endosarcs, holandric, indicator, ironclads, nondancer, ordinance, ordnances, redaction, secondary, undercoat. | |
+4 letters: absconders, accordance, accordions, achondrite, ancestored, androecium, androgenic, antidromic, arachnoids, archdeacon, background, campground, carbonades, carbonados, carbonated, carbonized, carbonnade, carcinoids, carotenoid, carotinoid, carronades, chancroids, chaperoned, chardonnay, chlordanes, cladoceran, clangoured, coadmiring, coanchored, coenamored, commandeer, commanders, commandery, communards, concordant, concordats, confederal, confirmand, contraband, contracted, contradict, contrasted, coordinate, cordwainer, corianders, cornbreads, coromandel, corrigenda, crackdowns, cradlesong, deaconries, decahedron, decorating, decoration, detraction, diachronic, dichondras, dicoumarin, dictionary, discordant, dormancies, encouraged, encroached, endocardia, fornicated, fractioned, fricandoes, gasconader, hydromancy, indicators, indicatory, mordancies, narcotized, noncardiac, nondancers, octahedron, ordinances, ordonnance, picarooned, punchboard, radiogenic, redactions, ropedancer, scherzando, scorpaenid, soundtrack, syndicator, unanchored, undercoats, vindicator. | |
+5 letters: accelerando, accordances, accordantly, accordingly, achondrites, achondritic, aerodynamic, archdeacons, backgrounds, becowarding, branchiopod, campgrounds, candlepower, caparisoned, carbonadoed, carbonadoes, carbonnades, cardiogenic, cardiotonic, carillonned, carotenoids, carotinoids, centerboard, chancroidal, chardonnays, chlorinated, cladocerans, commandeers, concordance, condolatory, confederacy, confederate, confirmands, congregated, consecrated, considerate, constrained, contrabands, contradicts, contravened, contredanse, coordinated, coordinates, coordinator, copartnered, copyreading, cordialness, cordilleran, cordwainers, cordwainery, coromandels, cotransduce, counterbade, countermand, counterraid, cradlesongs, crocodilian, crossbanded, cyanohydrin, decahedrons, decarbonate, decarbonize, declaration, decorations, demarcation, deprecation, desecration, detractions, diachronies, dicoumarins, diffraction, directional, discordance, discordancy, distraction, doctrinaire, doctrinally, documentary, endocardial, endocardium, eradication, forbiddance, gasconaders, hydrocarbon, icosahedron, motorcading, nondramatic, notochordal, octahedrons, ordonnances, overcleaned, palindromic, predication, punchboards, radiocarbon, radiolucent, recontacted, recordation, redactional, reductional, reeducation, rhabdomancy, ropedancers, ropedancing, sardonicism, scherzandos, scolopendra, scorpaenids, secondaries, secondarily, soundtracks, syndicators, trichomonad, undecorated, vindicators, vindicatory, woodcarving. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 6E 64 6F 72 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -. -.. --- .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01101110 01100100 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a n d o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 006E 0064 006F 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376780708184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Quotations: Familiar 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Quotations: Spoken | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Cities 11. Expressions: Internet 12. Translations: Modern | 13. Translations: Ancient 14. Bible Trace 15. Derivations 16. Rhymes | 17. Anagrams 18. Orthography 19. Bibliography |
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