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Definition: Soft Rush |
Soft RushNoun1. Tall rush with soft erect or arching stems found in Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, and common in North America. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Soft RushSynonyms: bullrush (n), bulrush (n), common rush (n). (additional references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Spatulate-leaved sundew - Drosera intermedia; three-square rush - Scirpus americanus; soft rush - Juncus effusus. Along the Mashpee Trail at South Cape Beach. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "soft rush"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | lysesiv (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | pitrus (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | röyhyvihvilä (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | jonc étalé, jonc épars. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Flatter-Binse (candle rush, pin rush), Flatterbinse (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | βούρλον το διάχυτον (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | giunco diffuso (candle rush, pin rush), giunco dei contadini (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oftsay ushray junquera (candle rush, pin rush), junco de esteras (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) veketåg (candle rush, pin rush). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Juncus Communis Meyer, Juncus effusus, Juncus effusus L.. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "f-h-o-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: fourths. | |
-2 letters: fourth, frosts, froths, horsts, hursts, rousts, rouths, shorts, shouts, souths, stours, tussor. | |
-3 letters: forth, forts, fours, frosh, frost, froth, horst, hosts, hours, hurst, hurts, ousts, roust, routh, routs, rusts, ruths, short, shots, shout, shuts, softs, sorts, sorus, soths, sours, south, stour, surfs, thous, tofus, torus, tours, truss, turfs. | |
-4 letters: fort, foss, four. | |
| Words containing the letters "f-h-o-r-s-s-t-u" | |
+3 letters: housefronts, turboshafts. | |
+4 letters: housefathers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6F 66 74 52 75 73 68 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101111 01100110 01110100 00100000 01010010 01110101 01110011 01101000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S o f t   R u s h |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006F 0066 0074 0052 0075 0073 0068 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53817286252878574 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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