Associations to the word «Cryptograph»

Wiktionary

CRYPTOGRAPH, noun. A cipher or cryptogram.
CRYPTOGRAPH, noun. A device used for encrypting or decrypting text.
CRYPTOGRAPH, verb. (rare) To write text using a code or cipher.

Dictionary definition

CRYPTOGRAPH, noun. A secret method of writing.
CRYPTOGRAPH, noun. A piece of writing in code or cipher.
CRYPTOGRAPH, noun. A device for deciphering codes and ciphers.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne