hex
hex¹
Definition
☆ hex (heks)
noun
- Dialectal a witch
- a sign, spell, etc. believed to bring bad luck
- a jinx
Etymology: PaGer hexe < Ger < OHG hagazussa, akin to OE hagtes: see hag
transitive verb
to cause to have bad luck; jinx
hex²
Definition
hex (hexadecimal notation)
Telecom Definition
See hexadecimal notation.
hex
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- put: MACHINE CODE Put a hex on your Spectrum with the help of programmer Marcus Jeffrey.
- use: Except at towns, entry to any hex already used by a rival involves payment to them.
- get: Also comes with a Color Wizard for getting the hex values of your own color mixes.
- find: Handy for finding the hex or rgb codes for any color.
- make: Cutting of the Hex Blanks Now it is time to make the hex blanks.
- have: You have hex 11 to FF available as non-volatile RAM for applications use.
Adjective modifier
- same: Creature may follow any other creature starting from the same hex.
- adjacent: On other rounds, players may order their creatures to move to an adjacent hex or stay put.
- uncontested: Income from currently occupied and uncontested hexes containing rubium mines is then collected.
Modifies a noun
- digit: To convert hex to binary, change each hex digit into four bits, using the table above.
- wrench: A 4mm hex wrench will fit all bolts on the stems.
- loader: Sometimes they printed the hex loader with the program; other times they expected it to be looked up from a previous issue.
- dump: Files: Hex dump or text content of file can be shown.
- bolt: The newer style is an all-metal pulley secured by a hex head bolt.
- editor: I mentioned above the use of a hex editor.
Noun used with modifier
- address: E.g. $ 8000 2 ## AIM, adds 2 to the content of address hex 8000.
- character: For example the tab character hex 09 can not be used in source code.
- two-digit: Browsers will convert two-digit hex digits that are preceded by a percent sign into a valid character.
- digit: If you have a 10 digit hex key then you need to convert it to ASCII with a hex editor or something.
- water: Allows creature to swim across a water hex instead of its normal movement.
Browse dictionary entries near hex
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- Hewlett, William
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- hewed
- hew
- heuristics
- heuristically
- heuristic
- heulandite
- hex-
- hex sign
- hexa-
- hexachloroethane
- hexachlorophene
- hexachord
- hexad
- hexadecimal
- hexadecimal notation
- hexadic
