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Definition of Cipherer
1. n. One who ciphers.
Definition of Cipherer
1. Noun. One who ciphers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cipherer
1. one that ciphers [n -S] - See also: ciphers
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cipherer
Literary usage of Cipherer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1836)
"Master Richard is a strange man ; but a shrewd cipherer, as I tell you, and a
keen and strict steward. But he bears little love to the monk ; some think ..."
2. Life of Alexander H. Stephens by Richard Malcolm Johnston, William Hand Browne (1878)
"He had great liberties—he was a. cipherer'. and all ... The idea of a cipherer
being whipped had never before dawned as a possibility upon these young minds ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1886)
"8d. as a servant and ' a cipherer.' He served in Brittany under the Earl of Surrey
in July 1522, and was knighted by his commander for his hardiness and ..."
4. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1900)
"A cipherer had a paper book into which he copied very neatly *' ever}' sum "
after he had worked it on his slate, so that when he got through his book he ..."
5. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"(6) It tells very much against the accuracy of tho translation, if not of the
genuineness of the original, that tho original either in cipherer in French as ..."