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KING'S CROSS

Specialty Definition: KING'S CROSS

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Literature

King's Cross Up to the accession of George IV. this locality in London was called "Battle Bridge," and had an infamous notoriety. In 1821 some speculators built there a number of houses, and, at the suggestion of Mr. Bray, changed the name. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Modern Usage: KING'S CROSS

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Screenplays

I um must have changed at King's Cross. (Spaced; writing credit: Simon Pegg; Jessica Stevenson)

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

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Image Slideshow: KING'S CROSS

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Anagrams: KING'S CROSS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-c-g-i-k-n-o-r-s-s-s"

-2 letters: crossings.

-3 letters: crossing.

-4 letters: corking, cosigns, grisons, incross, rocking, scissor, scoring, signors, socking, sorings.

-5 letters: coigns, coking, corgis, coring, cosign, girons, gnosis, grison, groins, incogs, orcins, rosing, rosins, scions, scorns, sickos, signor, snicks, sonics, soring.

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

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Alternative Orthography: KING'S CROSS


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

4B 49 4E 47 27 53      43 52 4F 53 53

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

    

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

01001011 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100111 01010011 00100000 01000011 01010010 01001111 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#39 &#83 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#79 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0049 004E 0047 0027 0053      0043 0052 004F 0053 0053

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

4543484195323752495353

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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