Usage examples for cypher:
-
She
told
me
that
she
did
not
keep
it
under
lock
and
key,
because
it
was
written
in
a
cypher
the
secret
of
which
was
known
only
to
herself.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
-
You
have
not
a
key
to
the
cypher
of
this
at
least,
and
I
am
so
tired
that
one
word
seems
tumbling
over
another
all
the
way.
"The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)", Frederic G. Kenyon
-
With
more
flourishes
he
produced
a
pocket-
book
almost
entirely
covered
with
an
immense
gold
coronet
and
cypher
extracted
therefrom
a
card
of
unusual
dimensions,
and
with
a
deep
bow
presented
it
to
Gage,
who
drew
back
into
the
light,
glanced
at
it,
and
showed
it
with
a
wink
to
Peckover;
that
worthy
greeting
the
information
it
conveyed
with
a
low
whistle
of
amusement.
"A Poached Peerage", William Magnay
-
Mystery
is
the
essence
of
man's
nature,
and
whatever
presents
itself
to
mankind
under
a
mysterious
appearance
will
always
excite
curiosity
and
be
sought,
even
when
men
are
satisfied
that
the
veil
covers
nothing
but
a
cypher
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt