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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Receives a visit from Lieutenant Joshua L. Goldberg, USNR, Jewish Chaplain for the Third Naval District, on 10 February 1943. Bykowski is telling Lt. Goldberg of his rescue after he had been blown overboard from USS Vincennes (CA-44) when she was sunk on 9 August 1942, during the Battle of Savo Island. Both of his legs were broken. Looking on is Lieutenant Commander Ferold D. Lovejoy, USNR (Medical Corps). Credit: NAVY. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following table summarizes the usage of "BYKOWSKI" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Bykowski | Last name | 300 | 29,239 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-i-k-k-o-s-w-y" | |
-3 letters: bosky, kiosk. | |
-4 letters: bios, bisk, bosk, bows, boys, kobs, kois, obis, swob, sybo, woks, yobs, yoks, yows, ywis. | |
-5 letters: bio, bis, bos, bow, boy, bys, kob, koi, kos, obi, sib, ski, sky, sob, sow, soy, wis, wok, wos, yob, yok, yow. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 59 4B 4F 57 53 4B 49 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... -.--. -.- --- .--. ... -.- .. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01011001 01001011 01001111 01010111 01010011 01001011 01001001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B Y K O W S K I |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0059 004B 004F 0057 0053 004B 0049 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3659454957534543 |
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