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Scrimshanker

Definition: Scrimshanker

Scrimshanker

Noun

1. (British) a shirker.

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

Modern Translations: Scrimshanker

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

Manx

  

shaghneyder obbyr. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imshankerscray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Scrimshanker

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-k-m-n-r-r-s-s"

-1 letter: reichsmarks.

-2 letters: reichsmark.

-3 letters: chariness, shrinkers.

-4 letters: achiness, amnesics, archines, archness, arcsines, arsenics, carmines, cashiers, chairmen, chamises, charisms, charmers, chessman, chimeras, crankier, crankish, crashers, cremains, harmines, inarches, kashmirs, keramics, khamsins, kirsches, machines, marchers, marchesi, mariners, marishes, marshier, mishears, narcisms, rachises, raciness, ramekins, ranchers, richness, rickshas, schmears, seminars, sharkers, shickers, shirkers, shrinker, smackers, smirches, smirkers, snarkier, snickers.

-5 letters: amnesic, ancress, archers, archine, arcsine, arrises, arsenic, arshins, arsines, cahiers, camises, cankers, carmine, carnies, carries, caseins, caserns, cashier, chaines, chaises, chamise, charier, charism, charmer, chasers, chiasms, chimars, chimera, chimers, chirker, chirres, chrisma, chrisms, cinemas, cranker, crasher, crashes, crasser, eschars, hackers, hackies, hackmen, haemins, hankers, hankies, harkens, harmers, harmine, harmins, harness, harries, hernias, hessian, incases, inseams, kaisers, kamsins, kashers, kashmir, keramic, kerrias, khamsin, kinases, kinemas, kirmess, knishes, machine, manches, marchen, marcher, marches, mariner, marines, markers, marries, marshes, mashers, mashies, maskers, massier, menhirs, mesarch, messiah, mincers, mishear, narcism, nickers, racisms, rackers, raisers, ramekin, rancher, ranches, rankers, rankish, rashers, remains, remarks, reracks, richens, ricksha, rinsers, riskers, sachems, sackers, samechs, samekhs, samisen, sarkier, scarers, scarier, schemas, schmear, schriks, screaks, screams, seasick, seminar, shairns, shakers, shakier, sharers, sharker, sherris, shicker, shicksa, shikars, shiners, shirker, shmears, shrieks, shrikes, shrines, shrinks, sickens, sierran, sierras, sinkers, sirrahs, smacker, smasher, smirker, snakier, snarers, snicker.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Scrimshanker


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

53 63 72 69 6D 73 68 61 6E 6B 65 72

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)

01010011 01100011 01110010 01101001 01101101 01110011 01101000 01100001 01101110 01101011 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#114 &#105 &#109 &#115 &#104 &#97 &#110 &#107 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 0072 0069 006D 0073 0068 0061 006E 006B 0065 0072

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

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

536984757985746780777184

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INDEX

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


  

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