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Definition: Mahound |
MahoundNoun1. The Arab prophet who founded Islam (570-632). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Mahound" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Note: Mahound \Ma`hound\, noun. contemptuous name for Mohammed; hence, an evil spirit; devil. [obsolete]. (Websters 1913) |
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Literature | Mahound (2 syl.). Mahomet. (See Macon .) "Ofttimes by Termagant and Mahound swore." Spenser: Faerrie Queene, vii. 47. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonyms: MahoundSynonyms: Mahomet (n), Mohammed (n), Muhammad (n). (additional references) |
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| Language | Translations for "mahound"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | ahoundmay.(various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-h-m-n-o-u" | |
-2 letters: douma, dunam, honda, hound, human, maund, monad, mound, nomad. | |
-3 letters: damn, dona, doum, duma, hand, mano, maud, maun, moan, muon, noma, undo. | |
-4 letters: ado, amu, and, dah, dam, dom, don, duh, dun, duo, had, ham, hao, hod, hon, hum, hun, mad, man, mho, moa, mod, mon, mud, mun, nah, nam, nod, noh, nom, ohm, oud, udo. | |
-5 letters: ad, ah, am, an, do, ha, hm, ho, ma, mo, mu, na, no, nu, od, oh, om, on, uh, um, un. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-h-m-n-o-u" | |
+1 letter: humanoid. | |
+2 letters: anthodium, humanoids. | |
+3 letters: unhandsome. | |
+4 letters: badmouthing. | |
+5 letters: malnourished, monadelphous, unhandsomely. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 68 6F 75 6E 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- .... --- ..- -. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01101000 01101111 01110101 01101110 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a h o u n d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 0068 006F 0075 006E 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47677481878070 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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