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GOPHER-WOOD

Specialty Definition: GOPHER-WOOD

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Gopher-wood of which the ark was made.
It was acacia, says the Religious Tract Society.
It was boxwood, says the Arabian commentators.
It was bulrushes, daubed over with slime, says Dawson.
It was cedar, says the Targum of Onkelos.
It was cypress, says Fuller, and is not unlike gopher.
It was ebony-wood, says Bockart.
It was deal or fir-wood, say some.
It was juniper-wood, says Castellus.
It was pine, say Asenarius, Munster, Persie, Taylor, etc.
It was wicker-wood, says Geddes. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: GOPHER-WOOD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-h-o-o-o-p-r-w"

-3 letters: whooped, whooper.

-4 letters: gopher, groped, hooped, hooper, hoopoe, poohed, powder, whored.

-5 letters: doper, dower, droop, ephod, ephor, gored, grope, hoped, hoper, horde, oohed, pedro, pored, power, rodeo, roped, rowed, whoop, whore, wodge, wooed, wooer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GOPHER-WOOD


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

47 4F 50 48 45 52 2D 57 4F 4F 44

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

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

01000111 01001111 01010000 01001000 01000101 01010010 00101101 01010111 01001111 01001111 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#69 &#82 &#45 &#87 &#79 &#79 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 004F 0050 0048 0045 0052 002D 0057 004F 004F 0044

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

4149504239521557494938

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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