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MAURIST

Definition: MAURIST

MAURIST

Noun

1. A member of the Congregation of Saint Maur, an offshoot of the Benedictines, originating in France in the early part of the seventeenth century. The Maurists have been distinguished for their interest in literature.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Maurist \Maur"ist\, noun. [From Maurus, the favorite disciple of St. Benedict.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "MAURIST"

Words rhyming with "MAURIST" (pronounced 'Maur"ist'): Adeptist, Alarmist, Alcoranist, Alkoranist, Antitheist, Artist, Balloonist, Bassoonist, Boodhist, Bronzist, Bullist, Canoeist, Cartoonist, Chartist, Chemist, Concordist, Conformist, Copist, Deist, Dietetist, Drollist, Extremist, Feudist, flutist, Glossist, harpist, Herbist, Hylozoist, Iatrochemist, Kantist, Legerdemainist, lutist, Lyrist, machinist, Magazinist, Modist, Monist, Nonconformist, Occultist, Odist, Opportunist, Panslavist, Paulist, Pianist, Psalmist, Purist, Red-tapist, reformist, reservist, Rhymist. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MAURIST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: atriums.

Words within the letters "a-i-m-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: atrium, aurist, autism, struma, truism.

-2 letters: airts, amirs, arums, astir, auris, mairs, maist, marts, mauts, muras, ramus, simar, sitar, smart, stair, stria, strum, sutra, tamis, tarsi, trams, trims.

-3 letters: aims, airs, airt, aits, amir, amis, amus, arms, arts, arum, mair, mars, mart, mast, mats, maut, mirs, mist, mura, must, muts, rami, rams, rats.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-m-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: altruism, muralist, muriates, natriums, naturism, timaraus, tiramisu, ultraism.

 

+2 letters: altruisms, antiserum, immatures, muralists, naturisms, ritualism, ruminants, ruminates, saturnism, septarium, simulator, tiramisus, ultraisms.

 

+3 letters: admixtures, amateurish, amateurism, anthuriums, antiserums, fumatories, fumigators, haustorium, hematurias, manicurist, manuscript, marquisate, maturities, maumetries, micturates, miniatures, mortuaries, mutilators, nasturtium, naturalism, neutralism, practicums, psalterium, puritanism, quizmaster, rheumatics, rheumatism, ritualisms, ruminators, sanatorium, sanitarium, sanitorium, saturnisms, simulators, spermatium, stimulator, strabismus, stramonium, subprimate, sudatorium, terrariums, trapeziums, traumatise, traumatism, tularemias.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MAURIST


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

4D 41 55 52 49 53 54

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)

01001101 01000001 01010101 01010010 01001001 01010011 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#85 &#82 &#73 &#83 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0055 0052 0049 0053 0054

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

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

47355552435354

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INDEX

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


  

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