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

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky