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Ciphered

Cipher \Ci"pher\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Ciphered; p. pr. & vb. n. Ciphering.] To use figures in a mathematical process; to do sums in arithmetic.

``T was certain he could write and cipher too.
--Goldsmith.

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ciphered

vb. (en-past of: cipher)

Usage examples of "ciphered".

A string of ciphered spellcraft unreeled and spread with the winnowing wind.

I ciphered the thing out--as he called it--about the spare country between Banya and Gol Gol.

Well, I ciphered over this all night, a-calculatin' how I should reciprocate that trick with him, and at last I hit on a scheme.

The irritating thing about hidden words was that they were hidden, and difficult to dig out of whatever cave or ciphered manuscript or reluctant, stubborn mind she found them in.