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Definition: SOOTERKIN |
SOOTERKINNoun1. A kind of false birth, fabled to be produced by Dutch women from sitting over their stoves; also, an abortion, in a figurative sense; an abortive scheme. |
Etymology: Sooterkin \Soot"er*kin\, noun. [Compare to Prov. German suttern to boil gently.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Slang in 1811 | SOOTERKIN. A joke upon the Dutch women, supposing that, by their constant use of stoves, which they place under their petticoats, they breed a kind of small animal in their bodies, called a sooterkin, of the size of a mouse, which when mature slips out. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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| Language | Translations for "SOOTERKIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Vietnamese | kế hoạch chết yểu. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "SOOTERKIN" (pronounced 'Soot"er*kin'): Akin, Baudekin, Bearskin, Birdikin, Bootikin, Boydekin, Brodekin, Buckskin, Bumkin, Bumpkin, Buskin, Calfskin, Canakin, Cannikin, Catkin, Ciderkin, Cuskin, Damaskin, Deerskin, Finnikin, Firkin, foreskin, Gherkin, Girkin, goatskin, kilderkin, lambkin, lambskin, Likin, limpkin, Lordkin, Malkin, manikin, Mawkin, merkin, Miskin, moleskin, Morkin, mousekin, Napkin, Nipperkin, Oilskin, onionskin, Pannikin, Perkin, Pipkin, Princekin, Pumpkin, Punkin, Redskin. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-k-n-o-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: instroke, rookiest, snootier. | |
-2 letters: enroots, erosion, isotone, nitroso, nookies, norites, oestrin, orients, reknits, rookies, snooker, sootier, stinker, stonier, stooker, tinkers, torsion. | |
-3 letters: eikons, enokis, enroot, estrin, inerts, inkers, insert, inters, intros, irokos, irones, kiters, koines, krooni, kroons, nestor, niters, nitres, nitros, nooser, norite, nosier, noters, orient, orison, otiose, reinks, reknit, retook, rookie, senior. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-k-n-o-o-r-s-t" | |
+3 letters: kinetochores, overstocking. | |
+4 letters: thrombokinase. | |
+5 letters: kremlinologist, thrombokinases. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 4F 4F 54 45 52 4B 49 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... --- --- - . .-. -.- .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001111 01001111 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001011 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S O O T E R K I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 004F 004F 0054 0045 0052 004B 0049 004E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)534949543952454348 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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