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PRAYING MACHINE

Definition: PRAYING MACHINE

PRAYING MACHINE

1. A wheel on which prayers are pasted by Buddhist priests, who then put the wheel in rapid revolution. Each turn in supposed to have the efficacy of an oral repetition of all the prayers on the wheel. Sometimes it is moved by a stream.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: PRAYING MACHINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-g-h-i-i-m-n-n-p-r-y"

-3 letters: chairmaning.

-4 letters: campaigner, hypermania, hypermanic, impeaching, parenchyma.

-5 letters: champagne, champaign, ciphering, cyphering, encamping, enriching, graphemic, hampering, imaginary, inarching, machinery, machining, marchpane, panegyric, preaching, pregnancy, remaining, richening.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PRAYING MACHINE


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

50 52 41 59 49 4E 47      4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45

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

    

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

01010000 01010010 01000001 01011001 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#65 &#89 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#67 &#72 &#73 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0041 0059 0049 004E 0047      004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045

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

50523559434841247353742434839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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