KERATOPHYRE

  

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KERATOPHYRE

Specialty Definition: KERATOPHYRE

DomainDefinition

Mining

A name generally applied to all salic extrusive and hypabyssal rocks characterized by the presence of albite or albite-oligoclase and chlorite, epidote, and calcite, generally of secondary origin. Some varieties of keratophyre contain sodic orthoclase, sodic amphiboles, and pyroxenes. Keratophyres commonly are associated with spilitic rocks and interbeddedwith marine sediments. (references)

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

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Anagrams: KERATOPHYRE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-k-o-p-r-r-t-y"

-3 letters: ephorate, parroket, perorate, pyorrhea, threaper.

-4 letters: atrophy, hektare, operate, orphrey, parroty, partyer, pearter, phorate, phratry, portray, praetor, preheat, prorate, prythee, retaker, taperer, therapy.

-5 letters: aether, artery, earthy, eatery, harper, hearer, hearty, heater, hereat, hereto, hetero, horary, krater, parker, parrot, perter, peyote, poetry, porker, porter, pother, prater, prayer, pretor, preyer, protea, raptor, rather, reaper.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-k-o-p-r-r-t-y"
 

+3 letters: hyperkeratoses, hyperkeratosis, hyperkeratotic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: KERATOPHYRE


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

4B 45 52 41 54 4F 50 48 59 52 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)

01001011 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010000 01001000 01011001 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#89 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0050 0048 0059 0052 0045

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

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

4539523554495042595239

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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