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PORPHYRIES

Definition: PORPHYRIES

PORPHYRIES

Plural

1. Of Porphyry

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PORPHYRIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references)


Synonyms: PORPHYRIES

Synonyms by domain: porphyry (european union, chemistrytransportation).

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Crosswords: PORPHYRIES

Specialty definitions using "PORPHYRIES": beta quartz. (references)
Etymologies containing "PORPHYRIES": Porphyry. (references)

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Modern Translation: PORPHYRIES

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

Korean 

  

ë°˜ì•" (Porphyritic, Porphyry). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orphyriespay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: PORPHYRIES

Misspellings

"PORPHYRIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Porfirio, porphyrins, porphyrio, Porphyrios. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: PORPHYRIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-h-i-o-p-p-r-r-s-y"

-2 letters: orphreys, perspiry, prophesy.

-3 letters: hoppers, hoppier, horsier, hosiery, orphrey, propers, prosier, prosper, pyropes, rippers, shipper, shopper, soppier.

-4 letters: ephori, ephors, hipper, hippos, hirers, hopers, hopper, horsey, hosier, osprey, perish, pipers, poiser, popery, popish, popsie, posher, priers, priors, priory, proper, proser, pryers, pyrope, repros, reship, ripper, ropers, ropery, ropier, rosery, rosier, sherry, shoppe, sipper.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-i-o-p-p-r-r-s-y"
 

+3 letters: hypertrophies, physiographer, pyromorphites.

 

+4 letters: cryptographies, hypermetropias, hyperpolarizes, physiographers.

 

+5 letters: hyperresponsive, semipornography.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PORPHYRIES


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

50 4F 52 50 48 59 52 49 45 53

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)

01010000 01001111 01010010 01010000 01001000 01011001 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#79 &#82 &#80 &#72 &#89 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 0052 0050 0048 0059 0052 0049 0045 0053

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

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

50495250425952433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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