LEAD BUTTON

  

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LEAD BUTTON

Specialty Definition: LEAD BUTTON

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Mining

In the separation of the noble metals from their impurities, lead is fused with the ore. The bullion so formed drops to the bottom of the crucible in the lead button from which the precious metal is extracted by cupellation.Syn:crucible assay. (references)

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

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Crosswords: LEAD BUTTON

English words defined with "LEAD BUTTON": Scorifier, Scorify. (references)

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Anagrams: LEAD BUTTON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-l-n-o-t-t-u"

-2 letters: buttoned, debutant, outbleat, unbolted, undoable.

-3 letters: abluent, abluted, abutted, attuned, battled, blatted, bloated, blotted, blunted, bottled, butanol, doublet, lobated, lunated, notable, notated, nutated, outdate, outland, taloned, taunted, toluate, totable, totaled, tunable, unbated, unlobed.

-4 letters: abound, albedo, atoned, attend, attune, autoed, batted, batten, battle, battue, belaud, blonde, boated, boatel, bolted, bottle, bundle, bunted, butane.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-l-n-o-t-t-u"
 

+2 letters: battleground.

 

+3 letters: battlegrounds.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LEAD BUTTON


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

4C 45 41 44      42 55 54 54 4F 4E

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

    

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

01001100 01000101 01000001 01000100 00100000 01000010 01010101 01010100 01010100 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#69 &#65 &#68 &#32 &#66 &#85 &#84 &#84 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0045 0041 0044      0042 0055 0054 0054 004F 004E

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

463935382365554544948

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