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单词 cryptogrammatist
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cryptogrammatistn.

Brit. /ˌkrɪptəˈɡramətɪst/, U.S. /ˌkrɪptəˈɡræmədəst/
Forms: 1800s– cryptogrammatist, 1900s– cryptogramatist.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: crypto- comb. form, Greek γραμματ- , γράμμα , -ist suffix.
Etymology: < crypto- comb. form + ancient Greek γραμματ-, γράμμα letter (see grammar n.) + -ist suffix, after cryptogram n. and anagrammatist n., pangrammatist n., epigrammatist n.
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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