单词 | cryptogrammatist |
释义 | cryptogrammatistn. A person who studies or deciphers cryptograms. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > code, cipher > [noun] > conversion into code > one who codes steganographer1562 cryptographer1641 steganographist1727 cryptographist1821 cryptologist1870 cryptogrammatist1871 cryptogrammist1887 coder1920 1871 Southern Mag. (Baltimore) Oct. 509 It is what a cryptogrammatist might call a cipher of the third order. 1890 Athenæum 8 Mar. 316/3 America will some day produce..a cryptogrammatist ready to prove that ‘The Ring and the Book’ was written by Lord Tennyson. 1909 A. Symons Plays, Acting & Music (new ed.) 268 He has worked at misunderstood notations and found out a way of reading them like a cryptogrammatist. 1998 New Straits (Malaysia) Times (Nexis) 19 Aug. 6 Numerology used to be one of the wilder shores of Shakespearean study, where cryptogrammatists got washed up. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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