Seizer

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Seizer

Definition: Seizer

Seizer

Noun

1. A kidnapper who drugs men and takes them for compulsory service aboard a ship.

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

Synonym: Seizer

Synonym: shanghaier (n). (additional references)

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Seizer

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
seizer	11
seizer symptom	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translations: Seizer

Language		Translations for "seizer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Greek		κατασχέτησ (sequestrator), πιάνων (grasper, tackler). (various references)

Pig Latin		eizersay

Russian		захватчик (invader, skyjacker, usurper). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations & Misspellings: Seizer

Derivations
	Words beginning with "seizer": seizers. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Seizer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Feizor, Heizer, Keyzer, Leizer, Meizer, saisir, Seaser, Seezer, seisor, seiza, seizur, seyler, Seymer, sieberi, siier, sizar, Sizergh, skeezer. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Anagrams: Seizer

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: resize.
	Words within the letters "e-e-i-r-s-z"
	-1 letter: seize, siree, sizer.
	-2 letters: ires, rees, reis, rise, seer, sere, sire, size, zees.
	-3 letters: ere, ers, ire, ree, rei, res, see, sei, ser, sir, sri, zee.
	-4 letters: er, es, is, re, si.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-i-r-s-z"
	+1 letter: friezes, reseize, resized, resizes, seizers, seizure, zestier.
	+2 letters: emprizes, erotizes, frenzies, grecizes, heroizes, oversize, realizes, reseized, reseizes, seizures, sierozem, sleazier, sneezier, soberize, suberize.
	+3 letters: breeziest, creolizes, dimerizes, energizes, eternizes, etherizes, exorcizes, fiberizes, frizettes, graecizes, hebraizes, isomerize, itemizers, laterizes, memorizes, mesmerize, oversized, oversizes, peptizers, poetizers, racemizes, realizers, reseizing, serialize, sermonize, sierozems, soberized, soberizes, sterilize, suberized, suberizes, supersize, theorizes, undersize, velarizes, zedoaries.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: Seizer

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

53 65 69 7A 65 72

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)

01010011 01100101 01101001 01111010 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#105 &#122 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 0069 007A 0065 0072

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

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

537175927184

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern

5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography

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