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Xcviii

Definition: Xcviii

Xcviii

Adjective

1. Being eight more than ninety.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "xcviii" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references)


Synonym: Xcviii

Synonym: ninety-eight (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Xcviii

Specialty definitions using "xcviii": Al Kader. (references)

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Photo Album: Xcviii

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"Oceanic Ichthyology...." descriptions to Plates XCVIII to CII, Figures 342- 356B. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

Pl. XCVIII. 342. Lionurus filicauda, Gunther. From Gunther, Challenger Report, Vol. XXII. 343. Trachonurus sulcatus, Goode and Bean. 343. Trachonurus sulcatus, Goode and Bean. At N. Lat. 28.6, W. Lon. 87.0, in 420 fathoms. 344. Cetonurus globiceps, Vaillant. From Vaillant, "Exped. Scient. du Travailleur et du Talisma n." 345. Chalinuras imula. At N. Lat. 39.5, W. Lon. 71.0, in 1342 fathoms. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.

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

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Anagrams: Xcviii

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-i-i-i-v-x"

-4 letters: xi.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Xcviii


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

58 63 76 69 69 69

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..-    -.-.    ...-    ..    ..    ..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01011000 01100011 01110110 01101001 01101001 01101001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0058 0063 0076 0069 0069 0069

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

586988757575

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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