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Crosswords: LAST MAN |
| English words defined with "LAST MAN": End man ♦ last. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "LAST MAN": Devil catch the Hindmost. (references) |
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Literature | Last Man (The) Charles I. was so called by the Parliamentarians, meaning that he would be the last king of Great Britain. His son, Charles II., was called The Son of the Last Man. Last Man A weirdly grotesque poem by Thomas Hood. "So there he hung, and there I stood, The last man left alive." Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Screenplays | It was like some beautiful bird flapped into our drab little cage and made those walls dissolve away, and for the briefest of moments, every last man in Shawshank felt free. (The Shawshank Redemption; writing credit: Frank Darabont) The last man in that safe who didn't work here, my Daddy shot in his tracks. (Happy, Texas; writing credit: Ed Stone; Mark Illsley) I might sleep with you if you were the last man on earthbut this isn't earth. (Ghosts of Mars; writing credit: Larry Sulkis; John Carpenter) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Last Man to Hang (1956) To the Last Man (1933) The Last Man (1932) To the Last Man (1930) The Last Man (1924) | |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | The last man who drew water from that well was Guillaume Van Kylsom. |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | Men esteem truth remote, in the outskirts of the system, behind the farthest star, before Adam and after the last man. |
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| Language | Translations for "LAST MAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Finnish | viimeiseen mieheen (to the last man), miehissä (all together, in force, to the last man). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | utolsó szálig (to a man, to the last man), egytől egyig (each and all of us, to a man, to the last man). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | astlay anmay | ||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Middle English | 1100-1500 | lag-mon. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-l-m-n-s-t" | |
-1 letter: alants, aslant, atmans, manats, mantas, tamals. | |
-2 letters: alans, alant, almas, anlas, antas, atlas, atman, atmas, lamas, malts, manas, manat, manta, nasal, natal, slant, smalt, talas, tamal. | |
-3 letters: aals, alan, alas, alma, alms, alts, amas, anal, anas, ansa, anta, ants, atma, lama, lams, last, lats, malt, mana, mans, mast, mats, salt, slam, slat, tala. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-l-m-n-s-t" | |
+1 letter: staminal, talesman, talisman. | |
+2 letters: atonalism, calamints, claimants, laminates, mantillas, plantsman, stableman, talismans, tantalums. | |
+3 letters: almandites, aluminates, atonalisms, dalmatians, lambasting, laminators, lanthanums, malathions, montadales, nameplates, naturalism, palmations, phantasmal, semantical, talismanic. | |
+4 letters: ambulations, animalistic, animalities, antimonials, antimusical, antirealism, calumniates, complaisant, craftsmanly, delaminates, flamboyants, glutaminase, laminations, laundromats, maculations, manipulates, martingales, maternalism, mediastinal, melanoblast, metanalyses, metanalysis, nationalism, naturalisms, ornamentals, parliaments, paternalism, rationalism, sacramental, seminatural, stalemating, statesmanly, summational, transdermal, transmittal. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 41 53 54      4D 41 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000001 01010011 01010100 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L A S T   M A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0041 0053 0054      004D 0041 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)463553542473548 |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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