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cryptonym rare.|ˈkrɪptəʊnɪm| [f. Gr. κρυπτός hidden + ὄνοµα name: cf. anonym.] A private or secret name.
1876Lowell Among my Bks. Ser. ii. Dante p. 16 note, Only a cryptonym by which heretics knew each other. So crypˈtonymous a., whose name is concealed, anonymous.
1880Swinburne in Fortn. Rev. Dec. 719 The cryptonymous railer for his bread. |