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hoist by one's own petard

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hoist by one's own petard in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hoist by one's own petard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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