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Definition: First Period |
First PeriodNoun1. The first period of play in a game. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Author | Quotation |
Soren Kierkegaard | During the first period of a man's life, the danger is not to take the risk. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Any closer and more palpable encounter would it this first period have terrified Cosette, still half buried in the magnifying mirage of the cloister. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Russia | The Russian economy continues its first period of real growth since 1991, although growth rates in late 2000 and early 2001 have slowed down. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
first period | 39 |
first period time | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-f-i-i-o-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: piedforts, profiters, torrified, torrifies, tripodies. | |
-3 letters: diopters, dioptres, diorites, drifters, driftier, firepots, frostier, peridots, piedfort, pieforts, pierrots, postfire, presidio, priories, profited, profiter, proteids, riposted, riptides, rotifers, spirited, spitfire, sportier, stripier, tiderips, topsider. | |
-4 letters: defrost, deports, deposit, diopter, dioptre, diorite, dirtier, dirties, disport, ditsier, dopiest, dorpers, drifter, editors, fideist, firepot, foisted, forties, frosted, peridot. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 72 73 74      50 65 72 69 6F 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01110010 01110011 01110100 00100000 01010000 01100101 01110010 01101001 01101111 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i r s t   P e r i o d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 0072 0073 0074      0050 0065 0072 0069 006F 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40758485862507184758170 |
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