Definition of cipher

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Cipher (v. i.) To use figures in a mathematical process; to do sums in arithmetic.

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Obliterate :: Obliterate (v. t.) To erase or blot out; to efface; to render undecipherable, as a writing..
Polygraphy :: Polygraphy (n.) The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same..
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..
Diplomatic :: Diplomatic (n.) The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography..
Cipher :: Cipher (v. t.) To get by ciphering; as, to cipher out the answer..
O :: O (n.) A cipher; zero.
Cryptograph :: Cryptograph (n.) Cipher; something written in cipher.
Nothing :: Nothing (n.) A cipher; naught.
Colophon :: Colophon (n.) An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on the last page of a book..
Cipher :: Cipher (n.) A character [0] which, standing by itself, expresses nothing, but when placed at the right hand of a whole number, increases its value tenfold..
Decipherment :: Decipherment (n.) The act of deciphering.
Legible :: Legible (a.) Capable of being read or deciphered; distinct to the eye; plain; -- used of writing or printing; as, a fair, legible manuscript..
Naught :: Naught (adv.) The arithmetical character 0; a cipher. See Cipher.
Cryptography :: Cryptography (n.) The act or art of writing in secret characters; also, secret characters, or cipher..
Cipher :: Cipher (v. t.) To decipher.
Hieroglyphical :: Hieroglyphical (a.) Resembling hieroglyphics; not decipherable.
Decipheress :: Decipheress (n.) A woman who deciphers.
Cipher :: 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..
Ciphered :: Ciphered (imp. & p. p.) of Ciphe.
Cryptographical :: Cryptographical (a.) Relating to cryptography; written in secret characters or in cipher, or with sympathetic ink..
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