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VAUGHANITE

Specialty Definition: VAUGHANITE

DomainDefinition

Mining

A pure, dense, homogeneous, dove-colored, fine-textured limestone that breaks with a smooth and more or less pronounced conchoidal fracture that contains relatively few fossils, and that typically has a white, chalky appearance on weathered surfaces. Named after T. Wayland Vaughan(1870-1952), U.S. paleontologist. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VAUGHANITE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

vaughanite

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: VAUGHANITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-h-i-n-t-u-v"

-2 letters: navigate, vaginate.

-3 letters: gahnite, heating, heaving, thanage, unitage, vaginae, vantage, vauntie, vintage.

-4 letters: aahing, agnate, augite, auntie, avaunt, aviate, eating, gateau, guinea, gunite, haeing, hating, having, iguana, ingate, native, naught, taenia, vagina, vahine.

-5 letters: again, agate, agave, agent, antae, aught, avant, avian, eight, entia, ganev, gaunt, genua, ghaut, giant, given, guava, haunt, haute, haven.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VAUGHANITE


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

56 41 55 47 48 41 4E 49 54 45

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)

01010110 01000001 01010101 01000111 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#65 &#85 &#71 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0041 0055 0047 0048 0041 004E 0049 0054 0045

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

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

56355541423548435439

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INDEX

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2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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