Word Meanings - CRYPTOGRAM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A cipher writing. Same as Cryptograph.

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• CRYPTOGRAPHIST
  See CRYPTOGRAPHER
• WRITING
  1. The act or art of forming letters and characters on paper, wood, stone, or other material, for the purpose of recording the ideas which characters and words express, or of communicating them to others by visible signs. 2. Anything written or
• WRITATIVE
  Inclined to much writing; -- correlative to talkative. Pope.
• WRITER
  1. One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk. They that handle the pen of the writer. Judg. v. 14. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Ps. xlv. 1. 2. One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer
• CIPHER
  A character which, standing by itself, expresses nothing, but when placed at the right hand of a whole number, increases its value tenfold. 2. One who, or that which, has no weight or influence. Here he was a mere cipher. W. Irving. 3. A character
• WRIT
  3d pers. sing. pres. of Write, for writeth. Chaucer.
• WRITHLE
  To wrinkle. Shak.
• CRYPTOGRAPH
  Cipher; something written in cipher. "Decipherers of cryptograph." J. Earle.
• WRITERSHIP
  The office of a writer.
• CRYPTOGRAPHIC; CRYPTOGRAPHICAL
  Relating to cryptography; written in secret characters or in cipher, or with sympathetic ink.
• WRITHE
  to OHG. ridan, Icel. ri, Sw. vrida, Dan. vride. Cf. Wreathe, Wrest, 1. To twist; to turn; now, usually, to twist or turn so as to distort; to wring. "With writhing of a pin." Chaucer. Then Satan first knew pain, And writhed him to and
• WRITTEN
  p. p. of Write, v.
• WRITE
  to scratch, to score; akin to OS. writan to write, to tear, to wound, D. rijten to tear, to rend, G. reissen, OHG. rizan, Icel. rita to 1. To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material
• CRYPTOGRAPHY
  The act or art of writing in secret characters; also, secret characters, or cipher.
• WRITABILITY
  Ability or capacity to write. Walpole.
• CRYPTOGRAPHAL
  Pertaining to cryptography; cryptographical. Boyle.
• WRITHEN
  Having a twisted distorted from. A writhen staff his step unstable guides. Fairfax.
• CIPHERER
  One who ciphers.
• WRITABLE
  Capable of, or suitable for, being written down.
• CRYPTOGRAPHER
  One who writes in cipher, or secret characters.
• REWRITE
  To write again. Young.
• TYPEWRITING
  The act or art of using a typewriter; also, a print made with a typewriter.
• PLAYWRITER
  A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright. Lecky.
• STORY-WRITER
  1. One who writes short stories, as for magazines. 2. An historian; a chronicler. "Rathums, the story-writer." 1 Esdr. ii. 17.
• UNDERWRITING
  The business of an underwriter,
• UNDERWRITER
  One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.
• DECIPHERMENT
  The act of deciphering.
• UNWRITE
  To cancel, as what is written; to erase. Milton.
• INDECIPHERABLE
  Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved. -- In`de*ci"pher*a*bly, adv.
• HANDWRITING
  1. The cast or form of writing peculiar to each hand or person; chirography. 2. That which is written by hand; manuscript. The handwriting on the wall, a doom pronounced; an omen of disaster. Dan. v. 5.
• OUTWRITE
  To exceed or excel in writing.