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ARMORICAN

Definition: ARMORICAN

ARMORICAN

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the northwestern part of France (formerly called Armorica, now Bretagne or Brittany), or to its people.

Noun

1. A native of Armorica.

2. The language of the Armoricans, a Celtic dialect which has remained to the present times.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ARMORICAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

"ARMORICAN" is a common misspelling or typo for: American, armorial.


Crosswords: ARMORICAN

English words defined with "ARMORICAN": Armoric. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ARMORICAN": Appalachian orogeny. (references)

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Modern Translation: ARMORICAN

Language Translations for "ARMORICAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

provencesanger (armorican dartford warbler, provencal dartford warbler). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

provencegrasmus (armorican dartford warbler, provencal dartford warbler), provencaalse grasmus (armorican dartford warbler, provencal dartford warbler). (various references)

   

French

  

pitchou breton (armorican dartford warbler). (various references)

   

German

  

Bretagneschlüpfgrasmücke (armorican dartford warbler). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

προβηγκοτσιροβάκος της Bρετανίας (armorican dartford warbler). (various references)

   

Italian

  

magnanina di Bretagne (armorican dartford warbler). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

armoricanay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: ARMORICAN

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Sylvia undata armoricana. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: ARMORICAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-m-n-o-r-r"

-1 letter: armonica, macaroni, marocain.

-2 letters: acromia, camorra, carrion, manioca, marrano, minorca, ocarina.

-3 letters: acinar, airman, anomic, arnica, caiman, camion, carina, carman, carrom, crania, macron, maniac, manioc, marina, marron, micron, rancor.

-4 letters: acari, acorn, amain, amino, amnia, amnic, amnio, anima, armor, aroma, cairn, carom, coria, inarm, macon, macro, mania, manic, manor, maria, micra, micro, minor, moira.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-m-n-o-r-r"
 

+3 letters: micromanager.

 

+4 letters: micromanagers, nonparametric, ultraromantic.

 

+5 letters: carcinosarcoma, intramolecular, microsporangia, reactionaryism.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ARMORICAN


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

41 52 4D 4F 52 49 43 41 4E

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)

01000001 01010010 01001101 01001111 01010010 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#82 &#77 &#79 &#82 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0052 004D 004F 0052 0049 0043 0041 004E

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

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

355247495243373548

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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