Associations to the word «Scytale»

Wiktionary

SCYTALE, noun. A cylinder with a strip of parchment wound around it on which a message is written, used for cryptography in ancient times.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King