MARE'S-TAIL

  

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MARE'S-TAIL

Definitions: MARE'S-TAIL

MARE'S-TAIL

Noun

1. An aquatic plant of the genus Hippuris (H. vulgaris), having narrow leaves in whorls.

2. A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud. See Cloud.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Modern Translations: MARE'S-TAIL

Language Translations for "MARE'S-TAIL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

вид блатно растение. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

母马尾巴. (various references)

   

Danish

  

vandspir (common mare's-tail), hestehale (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

lidsteng (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lamparevesikuusi (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

French

  

pesse d'eau (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

German

  

gemeiner Tannenwedel (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ιππουρίδα η κοινή (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lófark-képű cirruszfelhő, közönséges vízilófark. (various references)

   

Italian

  

coda di cavallo acquatica (common mare's-tail). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

"말 꼬리. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

are's-tailmay

   

Romanian

  

coada mânzului. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hästsvans (common mare's-tail, horsetail). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MARE'S-TAIL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-a-e-i-l-m-r-s-t"

-1 letter: materials.

-2 letters: alarmist, amirates, lamister, marliest, marlites, material, misalter.

-3 letters: aerials, amirate, amritas, aristae, armlets, asteria, atresia, imarets, lamster, lariats, latrias, maestri, mailers, malaise, malates, maltase, maltier, marital, marlite, martial, milters, misrate, mistral, ramtils, realism, realist, remails, retails, saltier, saltire, slatier, smartie, tailers, tamales, tamaris, tramels.

-4 letters: aerial, aimers, airest, alarms, alates, alerts, altars.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MARE'S-TAIL


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

4D 41 52 45 27 53 2D 54 41 49 4C

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

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

01001101 01000001 01010010 01000101 00100111 01010011 00101101 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#82 &#69 &#39 &#83 &#45 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0052 0045 0027 0053 002D 0054 0041 0049 004C

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

473552399531554354346

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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