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"Cipher" in a Sentence (26 examples)
Tom was writing cryptic notes in a cipher.
The information may be given in cipher.
My best guess is it needs an asymmetric cipher.
The malware was stealing private encryption keys and private encryption certificates used to cipher connections and locally stored data.
He concluded that a grammar of the required tongue would contain, primarily, a rule, prescription, or clue of the nature of a secret cipher, which, once known, would enable him, by merely applying it, to change at will all words of his own speech into those of the foreign one.
Tom created a new cipher.
In ſucceeding times this vnderſtanding wiſedome began to be written in Ciphers, and Characters, and letters bearing the forme of beaſtes, birds, and other creatures; […]
a painter's cipher
an engraver's cipher
Just then, an attendant to whom the Queen had whispered returned; and taking a small case from her hand, Anne produced a bracelet somewhat similar to the very one with which Francesca had parted, excepting that it had her cipher, surrounded by a wreath of fleurs-de-lis. "Louis, will you offer this to Mademoiselle Carrara?"
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The message was written in a simple cipher. Anyone could figure it out.
He was very early engaged in great ſecrets: For his fatherr, apprehending of what fatal conſequence it would have been to the King’s affairs if his correſpondence had been diſcovered by unfaithful Secretaries, engaged him when very young to write all his letters to England in cypher; ſo that he was generally half the day writing in cypher, or decyphering, and was ſo diſcrect, as well as faithful, that nothing was ever diſcovered by him.
a public-key cipher
The message is clearly a cipher, but I can't figure it out.
The probability is 1 in 1,000,000,000,000,000 — a number having five ciphers of zeros.
They say no girls in the cipher, so I rock solo
As the night seemed darker, cops is on a hunt / They interrupt your cipher, and crush your blunt
There he was a mere cypher: here he was lord of the ascendant; the choice spirit, the dominant genius.
O pardon: ſince a crooked Figure may / Atteſt in little place a Million, / And let vs, Cyphers to this great Accompt, / On your imaginarie Forces worke.
Firſt, Find what Decimal of a Pound .625 will Repreſent, which is eaſily done if you prepone a Cypher, and half the Number is the Decimal of a Pound. The Number with a Cypher preponed is .0625, ½ is .03125.
We saw earlier about this new symbol, the cipher, that can make numbers big.
I never learned much more than how to read and cipher.
For the mischief that one blockhead, that every blockhead does, in a world so feracious, teeming with endless results as ours, no ciphering will sum up.
So I must baffle at the hint / And cipher at the sign, / And make much blunder, if at last / I take the clew divine.
Can you cipher too—along with your reading and writing?
Yea the illiterate that know not how To cipher what is writ in learned bookes, VVill cote my lothſome treſpaſſe in my lookes.
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