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CLACK DISH

Definition: CLACK DISH

CLACK DISH

1. A dish with a movable lid, formerly carried by beggars, who clacked the lid to attract notice. --Shak.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: CLACK DISH

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Clack Dish A dish or basin with a movable lid. Some two or three centuries ago beggars used to proclaim their want by clacking the lid of a wooden dish.
"Can you think I get my living by a bell and clack-dish?
... "How's that?
"Why, begging, sir." Family of Love (1608). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: CLACK DISH

English words defined with "CLACK DISH": Clap dish. (references)

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Anagrams: CLACK DISH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-h-i-k-l-s"

-1 letter: chalcids.

-2 letters: chalcid, scaldic, skaldic.

-3 letters: alcids, chalks, chicks, clachs, clacks, clicks, halids, khadis, laichs.

-4 letters: acids, alcid, asdic, cadis, caids, calks, chads, chalk, chias, chick, chics, child, clach, clack, clads, clash, click, dahls, dashi, dhaks, dhals, dials, dicks, hacks, haiks, hails, halid, hicks, kadis, kails, khadi, lacks, laich, laics, lakhs, licks, salic, scald.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CLACK DISH


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

43 4C 41 43 4B      44 49 53 48

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

    

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

01000011 01001100 01000001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01000100 01001001 01010011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#76 &#65 &#67 &#75 &#32 &#68 &#73 &#83 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004C 0041 0043 004B      0044 0049 0053 0048

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

3746353745238435342

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


  

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