Definition of cipher

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Cipher (n.) A private alphabet, system of characters, or other mode of writing, contrived for the safe transmission of secrets; also, a writing in such characters..

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Quadrillion :: Quadrillion (n.) According to the French notation, which is followed also upon the Continent and in the United States, a unit with fifteen ciphers annexed; according to the English notation, the number produced by involving a million to the fourth power, or the number represented by a unit with twenty-four ciphers annexed. See the Note under Numeration..
Decillion :: Decillion (n.) According to the English notation, a million involved to the tenth power, or a unit with sixty ciphers annexed; according to the French and American notation, a thousand involved to the eleventh power, or a unit with thirty-three ciphers annexed. [See the Note under Numeration.].
Decipherer :: Decipherer (n.) One who deciphers.
Decipheress :: Decipheress (n.) A woman who deciphers.
Cipher :: Cipher (v. t.) To decipher.
Deciphered :: Deciphered (imp. & p. p.) of Deciphe.
Null :: Null (n.) That which has no value; a cipher; zero.
Cipherhood :: Cipherhood (n.) Nothingness.
Cipher :: Cipher (v. i.) To use figures in a mathematical process; to do sums in arithmetic.
Octillion :: Octillion (n.) According to the French method of numeration (which method is followed also in the United States) the number expressed by a unit with twenty-seven ciphers annexed. According to the English method, the number expressed by a unit with forty-eight ciphers annexed. See Numeration..
Decipherment :: Decipherment (n.) The act of deciphering.
Cipher :: Cipher (v. t.) To designate by characters.
Interpret :: Interpret (v. t.) To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied esp. to language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries, etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech..
Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A character in general, as a figure or letter..
Uncipher :: Uncipher (v. t.) To decipher; as, to uncipher a letter..
Cryptography :: Cryptography (n.) The act or art of writing in secret characters; also, secret characters, or cipher..
Sphenography :: Sphenography (n.) The art of writing in cuneiform characters, or of deciphering inscriptions made in such characters..
Cipher :: Cipher (a.) Of the nature of a cipher; of no weight or influence.
Ciphering :: Ciphering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ciphe.
Nothing :: Nothing (n.) A cipher; naught.
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