ELKINGTON SYSTEM

  

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ELKINGTON SYSTEM

Specialty Definition: ELKINGTON SYSTEM

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Building & Civil Engineering

A system of tile drains similar to the cutoff system and used for the same purpose, viz. to intercept seepage water, but has, in additions, wells dug at regular intervals to let the water come up from a lower stratum and enter the drain. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: ELKINGTON SYSTEM

Language Translations for "ELKINGTON SYSTEM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

Elkington-systeem (sink-hole drainage), zakputdrainage (sink-hole drainage). (various references)

   

French

  

système d'Elkington. (various references)

   

German

  

Elkington-System (sink-hole drainage), Senklochdraenung (sink-hole drainage). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δίκτυον του Elkington (sink-hole drainage). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elkingtonay ystemsay

   

Portuguese

  

sistema de Elkington (sink-hole drainage). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sistema de Elkington (sink-hole drainage). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

elkingtonsystem (sink-hole drainage), vertikaldräneringssystem (sink-hole drainage). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ELKINGTON SYSTEM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-k-l-m-n-n-o-s-s-t-t-y"

-4 letters: enlistments, mignonettes.

-5 letters: enlistment, knottiness, limestones, lysogenies, lysogenise, mignonette, milestones, mistletoes, sentiently, sentiments, singletons.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ELKINGTON SYSTEM


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

45 4C 4B 49 4E 47 54 4F 4E      53 59 53 54 45 4D

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

    

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

01000101 01001100 01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111 01010100 01001111 01001110 00100000 01010011 01011001 01010011 01010100 01000101 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#76 &#75 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#84 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#83 &#89 &#83 &#84 &#69 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004C 004B 0049 004E 0047 0054 004F 004E      0053 0059 0053 0054 0045 004D

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

3946454348415449482535953543947

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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