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DRAINMAN

Specialty Definition: DRAINMAN

DomainDefinition

Mining

A laborer who regulates flow of tailings, through flumes or pipes (mixture of waste materials and water resulting from treatment of ore for recovery of valuable minerals) in back filling (filling of working places from which all ore has been mined) in such manner that water will be drawn offand the sand left for filling purposes. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DRAINMAN

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

david drainman

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DRAINMAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mandarin.

Words within the letters "a-a-d-i-m-n-n-r"

-2 letters: aidman, airman, aramid, marina, radian, randan.

-3 letters: adman, amain, amnia, anima, daman, damar, dinar, drain, drama, inarm, mania, manna, maria, nadir, naiad, naira, ranid.

-4 letters: airn, amia, amid, amin, amir, anna, aria, arid, damn, darn, dram, maar, maid, main, mair, mana, mina, mind, naan, nada, nana, nard, raia, raid, rain, rami, rand, rani.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-i-m-n-n-r"
 

+1 letter: mandarins.

 

+2 letters: mainlander, mandarinic, marinading.

 

+3 letters: chairmanned, mainlanders, mandarinate, mandarinism, nondramatic.

 

+4 letters: administrant, mandarinates, mandarinisms, salamandrine.

 

+5 letters: administrants, animadversion, animadverting, determinantal, documentarian, mediterranean, neuraminidase, randomization, rhadamanthine.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DRAINMAN


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

44 52 41 49 4E 4D 41 4E

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)

01000100 01010010 01000001 01001001 01001110 01001101 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#82 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#77 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 0041 0049 004E 004D 0041 004E

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

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

3852354348473548

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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