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Rappee

Definition: Rappee

Rappee

Noun

1. Strong snuff made from dark coarse tobacco.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "rappee" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references)

"Rappee" is a common misspelling or typo for: frappe, rape, raped, rapped, rappel, rapper, ripe, rupee.



Specialty Definitions: Rappee

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Rappee A coarse species of snuff, manufactured from dried tobacco by an instrument called in French a rpe, "instrument en metal percé de plusieurs trous, dont on se sert pour réduire les corps en pulpe ou en fragments. On se sert surtout de la rpe dans les ménages, pour le sucre, le chocolat, le poivre; et dans les usines, pour le tabac, les betteraves, les pommes de terre qu'on réduit en fécule, etc." (Bouillet: Dictionnaire des Sciences.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Synonyms within Context: Rappee

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Pungency

Nicotine, tobacco, snuff, quid, smoke; segar; cigar, cigarette; weed; fragrant weed, Indian weed; Cavendish, fid, negro head, old soldier, rappee, stogy.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: Rappee

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

Bulgarian 

  

вид силно емфие. (various references)

   

German

  

grober Schnupftabak. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

appeeray.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

tabac (baccy, snuff, tobacco). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

сорт крепкого нюхательного табака. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Rappee

Derivations

Words beginning with "rappee": rappees. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Rappee

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-p-p-r"

-1 letter: paper, perea.

-2 letters: aper, pare, pear, peep, peer, perp, pree, prep, rape, reap, repp.

-3 letters: ape, are, ear, era, ere, pap, par, pea, pee, pep, per, rap, ree, rep.

-4 letters: ae, ar, er, pa, pe, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-p-p-r"
 

+1 letter: papered, paperer, prepare, pretape, rappees, repaper.

 

+2 letters: appealer, appeared, appeaser, dapperer, endpaper, lappered, pampered, pamperer, paperers, paupered, praecipe, prepared, preparer, prepares, prepaste, preplace, preshape, pretaped, pretapes, rapparee, rappeled, reappear, recapped, remapped, repapers.

 

+3 letters: appareled, appealers, appeasers, appetiser, appetizer, appraisee, apprehend, appressed, bewrapped, dapperest, endpapers, entrapped, enwrapped, hyperpnea, newspaper, notepaper, palpebrae, pamperers, paperless, papeterie, parapeted, pauperize, peperomia, perhapses, pericopae, perpetual, praecipes, prepacked, preparers, prepasted, prepastes, preplaced, preplaces, preshaped, preshapes, puerperal, puerperia, rapparees, rappelled, reappears, reapplied, reapplies, reapprove, repapered, rewrapped, uppercase.

 

+4 letters: apparelled, appearance, apperceive, appetisers, appetizers, appraisees, appreciate, apprehends, apprentice, coappeared, copperases, copperhead, dapperness, epigrapher, fleahopper, hyperplane, hyperpneas, hyperspace, leafhopper, newspapers, notepapers, overlapped, papaverine, paperiness, papermaker, papeteries, pauperized, pauperizes, peperomias, perceptual, peripeteia, peripheral, perpetrate, perpetuate, piperazine, preadapted, preadopted, preapprove, prepackage, preparedly, prepayment, preplanned, prepuberal, prestamped, prewrapped, reappeared, reappraise, reapproved, reapproves, recappable, repapering, repopulate, stepparent, superplane, unprepared, uppercased, uppercases, wastepaper, wiretapped, wiretapper.

 

+5 letters: appearances, apperceived, apperceives, appertained, appreciable, appreciated, appreciates, apprehended, apprenticed, apprentices, copperheads, copperplate, depauperate, disappeared, epigraphers, epigraphies, expropriate, fleahoppers, hyperplanes, hyperspaces, interlapped, leafhoppers, lepidoptera, livetrapped, newspapered, pamphleteer, papaverines, paperbacked, paperhanger, papermakers, paperweight, peacekeeper, peppergrass, peripatetic, peripatuses, peripeteias, peripherals, periphrases, perpetrated, perpetrates, perpetrator, perpetually, perpetuated, perpetuates, perpetuator, piperazines, planisphere, plecopteran, preadaptive, preapproved, preapproves, precipitate, prepackaged, prepackages, preparative, prepayments, preprepared, prepubertal, prepurchase, purpleheart, reappearing, reappointed, reappraised, reappraises, repopulated, repopulates, sandpapered, speakership, stepparents, superplanes, superplayer, superweapon, underlapped, wallpapered, wastepapers, wiretappers.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Rappee


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

52 61 70 70 65 65

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010010 01100001 01110000 01110000 01100101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#97 &#112 &#112 &#101 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0061 0070 0070 0065 0065

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

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

526782827171

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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