1. A canon in which the entrances of successive parts were indicated by cryptic symbols and devices (popular in the 15th and 16th centuries)
   - enigmatic canon, enigmatical canon, riddle canon

Derived forms: enigma canons

Type of: canon

• chronicle
• chronicler
• chrono-
• chronogram
• chronograph
• chronographer
• chronographic
• chronological
• chronological age
• chronological record
• chronological sequence
• chronological succession
• chronologically
• chronologise
• chronologize
• chronology
• chronometer
• chronometrical
• chronometry
• Chronoperates
• Chronoperates paradoxus
• chronoscope
• chrosomal abnormality
• chrysalid
• chrysalis