DROGHER

  

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DROGHER

Definition: DROGHER

DROGHER

Noun

1. A small craft used in the West India Islands to take off sugars, rum, etc., to the merchantmen; also, a vessel for transporting lumber, cotton, etc., coastwise; as, a lumber drogher.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Drogher \Dro"gher\, noun. [Compare to Drag.]. (references)


Synonyms within Context: DROGHER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ship

Boat, pinnace, launch; life boat, long boat, jolly boat, bum boat, fly boat, ferry oat, canal boat; swamp boat, ark, bully, bateau battery, broadhorn, dory, droger, drogher; dugout, durham boat, flatboat, galiot; shallop, gig, funny, skiff, dingy, scow, cockleshell, wherry, coble, punt, cog, kedge, lerret; eight oar, four oar, pair oar; randan; outrigger; float, raft, pontoon; prame; iceboat, ice canoe, ice yacht.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: DROGHER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-h-o-r-r"

-2 letters: gored, horde, order, roger.

-3 letters: doer, doge, dore, dorr, dreg, ergo, goer, gore, herd, hero, hoed, hoer, ogre, ohed, redo, rode.

-4 letters: doe, dog, dor, edh, ego, erg, err, ged, god, gor, her, hod, hoe, hog, ode, ore, red, reg, rho, rod, roe.

-5 letters: de, do, ed, eh, er, go, he, ho, od, oe.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-h-o-r-r"
 

+3 letters: droughtier, orthograde, roughdried, roughdries, roughrider.

 

+4 letters: demographer, forgathered, grandmother, hemorrhaged, overcharged, roughriders, undergrowth.

 

+5 letters: demographers, discographer, foregathered, grandmothers, herringboned, hydrographer, micrographed, radiographed, thoroughbred, turbocharged, undergrowths, videographer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DROGHER


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

44 52 4F 47 48 45 52

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)

01000100 01010010 01001111 01000111 01001000 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#82 &#79 &#71 &#72 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 004F 0047 0048 0045 0052

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

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

38524941423952

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INDEX

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


  

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