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Blae

Definition: Blae

Blae

Adjective

1. (Scottish) bluish-black or gray-blue.

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

Date "blae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1886. (references)

Note: Blae \Bl[ae]\, adjective. [See Blue.]. (Websters 1913)


Derivations: Blae

Derivations

Words beginning with "blae": blaeberries, blaeberry. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Blae

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: able, bale.

Words within the letters "a-b-e-l"

-1 letter: alb, ale, bal, bel, lab, lea.

-2 letters: ab, ae, al, ba, be, el, la.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-l"
 

+1 letter: abele, abler, ables, amble, babel, bagel, baled, baler, bales, belay, belga, blade, blame, blare, blase, blate, blaze, bleak, blear, bleat, cable, fable, gable, gleba, label, sable, table.

 

+2 letters: abeles, abelia, ablate, ablaze, ablest, abseil, albedo, albeit, albite, alible, ambled, ambler, ambles, arable, babble, babels, baffle, bagels, bailed, bailee, bailer, bailey, bailie, balded, balder, baleen, balers, balked, balker, balled, baller, ballet, bangle, barbel, barely, barley, barrel, basely, battle, bauble, bawled, bawler, beadle, beagle, becalm, bedlam, befall, beflag, beflea, begall, beglad, behalf, belady, belaud, belays, beldam, beleap, belgas, beluga, benzal, bewail, bladed, blades, blamed, blamer, blames, blared, blares, blawed, blazed, blazer, blazes, bleach, bleaks, blears, bleary, bleats, boatel, boreal, bubale, bullae, byelaw, cabled, cables, cablet, dabble, doable, dyable, embalm, enable, fabled, fabler, fables, flambe, gabble, gabled, gables, gamble, garble, glebae, habile, herbal, keblah, labels, labile, labret, lambed, lamber, lambie, liable, librae, lobate, marble, nebula, obelia, oblate, rabble, ramble, sables, stable, suable, tabled, tables, tablet, unable, usable, verbal, viable, wabble, wamble, warble.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Blae


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

42 6C 61 65

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)

01000010 01101100 01100001 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#108 &#97 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 006C 0061 0065

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

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

36786771

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INDEX

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


  

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