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Definition: Scarlet Letter |
Scarlet LetterNoun1. The letter A in red; Puritans required adulterers to wear it. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Movie/TV Titles | The Scarlet Letter (1950) | |
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Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | My eyes fastened themselves upon the old scarlet letter, and would not be turned aside. |
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| Language | Translations for "scarlet letter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hebrew | אות "ש י. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | arletscay etterlay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-l-l-r-r-s-t-t-t" | |
-2 letters: cellarettes. | |
-3 letters: cellarette, clatterers, craterlets, telecaster. | |
-4 letters: cellarers, cellarets, clatterer, craterlet, electrets, etceteras, letterers, raclettes, recallers, recreates, reletters, scatterer, streetcar, tercelets, terrellas. | |
-5 letters: alertest, alterers, arrestee, attester, carrells, caterers, cellarer, cellaret, clatters, clearers, clearest, electret, erecters, etcetera, letterer, raclette, rattlers, realters, recaller, recrates, recreate, reelects, reerects, relaters, releaser, reletter, reseller, resetter, resettle, retraces, retracts, retreats, secreter, startler, stellate, tartlets, tattlers, teaseler, telecast, tercelet, terraces, terrella, treacles, treaters. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 61 72 6C 65 74      4C 65 74 74 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01100001 01110010 01101100 01100101 01110100 00100000 01001100 01100101 01110100 01110100 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c a r l e t   L e t t e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0061 0072 006C 0065 0074      004C 0065 0074 0074 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)536967847871862467186867184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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