DRIFT THEORY

  

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DRIFT THEORY

Specialty Definition: DRIFT THEORY

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Mining

That theory of the origin of coal that holds that the plant matter constituting coal was washed from its original place of growth and deposited in another locality where coalification then came about.See also:allochthonous coal. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DRIFT THEORY

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

continental drift theory

21
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Anagrams: DRIFT THEORY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-f-h-i-o-r-r-t-t-y"

-2 letters: erythroid.

-3 letters: fortieth, frothier, retrofit, thyreoid.

-4 letters: dithery, dottier, drifter, fritted, fritter, frothed, heritor, horrify, rotifer, terrify, theroid, thorite, thrifty, thyroid, torrefy, torrify, trothed.

-5 letters: dehort, dither, dotier, dotter, drifty, editor, ferity, fitted, fitter, foetid, forrit, fretty, frothy, heriot, hitter, horrid, hotted, hotter, retort, rhetor, rifted, rioted, rioter, ritter, rotted, rotter, territ, theory, thirty.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DRIFT THEORY


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

44 52 49 46 54      54 48 45 4F 52 59

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

    

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

01000100 01010010 01001001 01000110 01010100 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 01001111 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#82 &#73 &#70 &#84 &#32 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#79 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 0049 0046 0054      0054 0048 0045 004F 0052 0059

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

38524340542544239495259

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INDEX

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


  

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