noun Anything written in cipher a cryptogram.noun A secret or disguised manner of writing any method of conveying a hidden meaning by writing, whether by means of an arbitrary use of characters or combinations understood only by the persons concerned, or by a conventional significance attached to words conveying a different meaning to one not in the secret cryptography.noun In heraldry, such a combination of letters borne upon a small escutcheon or cartouche, and substituted in an achievement of arms of a woman for the crest, which appears only in those of men. ![]() noun A combination of letters, as the initials of a name, in one complex device, engraved, stamped, or written on something, as on a seal, plate, coach, tomb, picture, etc.noun A written character in general, especially a numeral character.noun Figuratively, something of no value, consequence, or power especially, a person of no weight, influence, usefulness, or decided character.noun In arithmetic and algebra, a character of the form 0, which by itself is the symbol of nought or null quantity, but when used in certain relations with other figures or symbols increases or diminishes their relative value according to its position.To designate or express by a sign characterize.To reckon in figures cast up make out in detail, as or as if by ciphering: generally with up or out, and often used figuratively: as, to cipher or cipher up the cost of an undertaking to cipher out the proper method of proceeding.Of an organ-pipe, to sound independently of the action of tiie player, in consequence of some mechanical derangement in the organ.In fox-hunting, to hunt carefully about in search of a lost trail: said of a dog.To use figures practise arithmetic by means of numerical figures or notation.To put (a batsman) out without scoring also, to put a cipher opposite to (a batsman's name) to indicate that he has failed to score.intransitive verb To solve by means of arithmetic.intransitive verb To put in secret writing encode.intransitive verb To solve problems in arithmetic calculate.noun A design combining or interweaving letters or initials a monogram.noun A message written or transmitted in such a system.noun A cryptographic system in which units of text of regular length, usually letters, are transposed or substituted according to a predetermined code. ![]()
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