Laying Claim

  

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Laying Claim

Definition: Laying Claim

Laying Claim

Noun

1. The act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts".

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



Synonym: Laying Claim

Synonym: assumption (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Laying Claim

English words defined with "laying claim": Shelving. (references)
Etymologies containing "laying claim": Vindication. (references)

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Anagrams: Laying Claim

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-i-i-l-l-m-n-y"

-2 letters: magically, manically.

-3 letters: allaying, animalic, animally, claiming, gallican, imaginal, magician, malignly.

-4 letters: allicin, allying, ancilla, calling, calming, claying, cymling, glacial, laminal, liminal, magical, mailing, malling, mangily, manilla, manlily, milling, myalgia, myalgic.

-5 letters: agamic, agnail, ailing, aiming, alanyl, aminic, amylic, anally, animal, cagily, caiman, calami, callan, calmly, camail, cayman, clinal, clingy, cymlin, gainly, gallic, galyac, gamily, glycan, glycin, lacily, lacing, laical, lamina, laming, laying, layman, limina, liming, limnic, lingam, macing, magian, mainly, malign, maniac, manila, maying, nilgai.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-g-i-i-l-l-m-n-y"
 

+1 letter: magnifically.

 

+2 letters: enigmatically.

 

+3 letters: organismically.

 

+4 letters: mineralogically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Laying Claim


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

4C 61 79 69 6E 67      43 6C 61 69 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100001 01111001 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01000011 01101100 01100001 01101001 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#97 &#121 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#67 &#108 &#97 &#105 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0061 0079 0069 006E 0067      0043 006C 0061 0069 006D

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

46679175807323778677579

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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