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Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A combination or interweaving of letters, as the initials of a name; a device; a monogram; as, a painter's cipher, an engraver's cipher, etc. The cut represents the initials N. W..

Cryptogram :: Cryptogram (n.) A cipher writing. Same as Cryptograph.

Cipherer :: Cipherer (n.) One who ciphers.

Polygraphy :: Polygraphy (n.) The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same..

Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To stamp; to detect; to discover.

Naught :: Naught (adv.) The arithmetical character 0; a cipher. See Cipher.

Monogram :: Monogram (n.) A character or cipher composed of two or more letters interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works..

Decipher :: Decipher (v. t.) To translate from secret characters or ciphers into intelligible terms; as, to decipher a letter written in secret characters..

Decipherment :: Decipherment (n.) The act of deciphering.

Nonillion :: Nonillion (n.) According to the French and American notation, a thousand octillions, or a unit with thirty ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, a million octillions, or a unit with fifty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration..

Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A character in general, as a figure or letter..

Trillion :: Trillion (n.) According to the French notation, which is used upon the Continent generally and in the United States, the number expressed by a unit with twelve ciphers annexed; a million millions; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the third power, or the number represented by a unit with eighteen ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration..

Cipher :: Cipher (v. t.) To get by ciphering; as, to cipher out the answer..

Obliterate :: Obliterate (v. t.) To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing..

Null :: Null (n.) That which has no value; a cipher; zero.

Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To inspect; to investigate; to decipher.

Cryptography :: Cryptography (n.) The act or art of writing in secret characters; also, secret characters, or cipher..

Sextillion :: Sextillion (n.) According to the method of numeration (which is followed also in the United States), the number expressed by a unit with twenty-one ciphers annexed. According to the English method, a million raised to the sixth power, or the number expressed by a unit with thirty-six ciphers annexed. See Numeration..

Indecipherable :: Indecipherable (a.) Not decipherable; incapable of being deciphered, explained, or solved..

Deciphering :: Deciphering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deciphe.

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