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Date "linsey-woolsey" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1602. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Mixture | Adjective: mixed; Verb: implex, composite, half-and-half, linsey-woolsey, chowchow, hybrid, mongrel, heterogeneous; motley; (variegated); miscellaneous, promiscuous, indiscriminate; miscible. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Linsey-woolsey |
| English words defined with "linsey-woolsey": Linsey ♦ Woolsey. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "linsey-woolsey"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | eglhinolley. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | insey-woolseylay грубая полушерстяная ткань. (various references) lời nói khó hiểu, lời nói không đâu vào đâu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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"Linsey-woolsey" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: linsey-woolsy. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-l-l-n-o-o-s-s-w-y-y" | |
-3 letters: woolliness. | |
-4 letters: lowliness. | |
-5 letters: lewisson, lineless, senilely, wellness, wineless, woollens, woollies. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 69 6E 73 65 79 2D 77 6F 6F 6C 73 65 79 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01101001 01101110 01110011 01100101 01111001 00101101 01110111 01101111 01101111 01101100 01110011 01100101 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L i n s e y - w o o l s e y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0069 006E 0073 0065 0079 002D 0077 006F 006F 006C 0073 0065 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4675808571911589818178857191 |
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