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GRIPENET

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Gripenet n. [IBM] A wry (and thoroughly unofficial) name for IBM's internal VNET system, deriving from its common use by IBMers to voice pointed criticism of IBM management that would be taboo in more formal channels. Source: Jargon File.

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

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Anagrams: GRIPENET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: petering.

Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-n-p-r-t"

-1 letter: integer, peering, preeing, treeing.

-2 letters: engirt, entire, gerent, peeing, pinger, pterin, regent, repent, repine, retine, teeing, triene.

-3 letters: egret, enter, genet, genie, genip, genre, green, greet, gripe, gript, inept, inert, inter, niter, nitre, peter, preen, print, reign, renig, rente, repeg, repin, retie, ripen, tenge, terne, tiger, tinge, treen, trine, tripe.

-4 letters: eger, erne, gene.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-n-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: experting, peltering, pestering, repeating, repenting, tempering, threeping.

 

+2 letters: excerpting, impregnate, perfecting, permeating, perverting, precenting, preediting, preempting, pregenital, preheating, prelecting, presenting, presetting, pretending, pretesting, pretexting, preventing, receipting, respecting, sceptering, telphering.

 

+3 letters: attempering, becarpeting, deprecating, depredating, expertizing, greasepaint, guttersnipe, impregnated, impregnates, outpreening, pageantries, paragenetic, penetrating, peregrinate, perennating, persecuting, praelecting, preelecting, preenacting, preerecting, preexisting, pretreating, reaccepting, recarpeting, reexporting, reoperating, rerepeating, retempering, stringpiece, teleporting.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GRIPENET


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

47 52 49 50 45 4E 45 54

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)

01000111 01010010 01001001 01010000 01000101 01001110 01000101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#82 &#73 &#80 &#69 &#78 &#69 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0052 0049 0050 0045 004E 0045 0054

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

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

4152435039483954

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