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MINCE PIES

"MINCE PIES" is a plural of: mince pie.


Specialty Definition: MINCE PIES

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Mince Pies at Christmas time are emblematical of the manger in which our Saviour was laid. The paste over the "offering" was made in form of a cratch or hay-rack. (See Plum Pudding .)
Mince pies. Slang for "the eyes." (See Chivy.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Misspellings: MINCE PIES

Misspellings

"MINCE PIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: mincepies. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: MINCE PIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: epicenism.

Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-n-p-s"

-1 letter: specimen.

-2 letters: meinies, menisci, piscine.

-3 letters: icemen, imines, incise, meinie, minces, mispen, nieces, pieces, specie, spence.

-4 letters: cense, cepes, cines, epics, imine, impis, mense, mesic, mesne, miens, mince, mines, minis, neems, neeps, niece, nisei, peens, peins, peise, pence, penes, penis, piece, pines, scene, seine, semen, sepic, since, snipe, spice, spine.

-5 letters: cees, cepe, ceps, cine.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-i-m-n-p-s"
 

+1 letter: epicenisms.

 

+2 letters: impatiences, impotencies.

 

+3 letters: epicureanism, impenitences.

 

+4 letters: chimneypieces, epicureanisms, imperfections, impertinences, impreciseness, improvidences, misperceiving, misperception, perfectionism, semiporcelain.

 

+5 letters: exceptionalism, impercipiences, impermanencies, impertinencies, implicitnesses, incompetencies, incompressible, misperceptions, penicillamines, perfectionisms, pinealectomies, pneumaticities, predominancies, semiporcelains.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MINCE PIES


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

4D 49 4E 43 45      50 49 45 53

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

    

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

01001101 01001001 01001110 01000011 01000101 00100000 01010000 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#73 &#78 &#67 &#69 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0049 004E 0043 0045      0050 0049 0045 0053

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

4743483739250433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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