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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Cloak and Sword Plays Modern comedy, played in the ordinary costume of modern life. The phrase was adopted by Canderon who lived in Spain while gentlemen were accustomed to wear cloaks and swords For tragedy the men actors wore either heraldic or dramatico-historic dresses. In England actors in tragedy and old comedy wore the costume of Charles II's period, till quite recently. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4C 4F 41 4B 41 4E 44 53 57 4F 52 44 50 4C 41 59 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001100 01001111 01000001 01001011 00100000 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01010011 01010111 01001111 01010010 01000100 00100000 01010000 01001100 01000001 01011001 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C L O A K   A N D   S W O R D   P L A Y S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004C 004F 0041 004B 0041 004E 0044 0053 0057 004F 0052 0044 0050 004C 0041 0059 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)374649354523548382535749523825046355953 |
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