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PROTEROGLYPHA

Definition: PROTEROGLYPHA

PROTEROGLYPHA

Noun plural

1. A suborder of serpents including those that have permanently erect grooved poison fangs, with ordinary teeth behind them in the jaws. It includes the cobras, the asps, and the sea snakes. Called also Proteroglyphia.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Proteroglypha \Pro`te*rog"ly*pha\, noun. plural [New Latin, from Greek before to carve.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: PROTEROGLYPHA

English words defined with "PROTEROGLYPHA": Venomous snake. (references)

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Anagrams: PROTEROGLYPHA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: petrography, polygrapher, topographer, typographer.

-3 letters: petroglyph, topography.

-4 letters: haplotype, logorrhea, oleograph, orography, pathology, petrology, photoplay, polygraph, prorogate, typograph.

-5 letters: aerology, apophyge, areology, ethology, grappler, harlotry, holotype, hypergol, hypogeal, lethargy, logotype, operator, orthoepy, playgoer, plethora, polypore, porthole, properly, property, prophage, pyorrhea, rheology, rogatory, theology.

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

+5 letters: electrophotography, spectroheliography.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PROTEROGLYPHA


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

50 52 4F 54 45 52 4F 47 4C 59 50 48 41

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010000 01010010 01001111 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001111 01000111 01001100 01011001 01010000 01001000 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 004F 0054 0045 0052 004F 0047 004C 0059 0050 0048 0041

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

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

50524954395249414659504235

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INDEX

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


  

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