Can you solve this rebus? Answer is written upside down in the blue box.
An example of a rebus is when you are given the word: "T_RN" and need to guess a phrase from this (the phrase to guess is "No U Turn.").
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Origin of rebus
French rébus from L, ablative plural of res, thing (see real), literally , (meaning indicated) by things
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noun
pl. re·bus·esOrigin of rebus
From Latin rēbus ablative pl. of rēs thing ; see rē- in Indo-European roots.
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(plural rebuses)
(third-person singular simple present rebuses, present participle rebusing, simple past and past participle rebused)
From French rébus, from Latin rebus (ablative plural of res "˜thing'), as taken from the phrase de rebus quae geruntur "˜concerning the things that are taking place', used in sixteenth-century Picardie as the name for satirical pieces containing picture-riddles.
From the Latin ablative plural form of res "thing" (=rebus (“of or by things")), taken from the phrase "nÅn verbÄ«s sed rébus" meaning "not by words but by things".
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"rebus." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 18 January 2019. <https://www.yourdictionary.com/Rebus>.
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rebus. (n.d.). Retrieved January 18th, 2019, from https://www.yourdictionary.com/Rebus
