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tetragram

n. A group of four letters.

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tetragram

n. a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system

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Tetragram

Tetragram means a group of four letters, such as a word that is exactly four letters long.

Tetragram can also refer to:

  • the Tetragrammaton, the Hebrew name for God, sometimes written as YHWH (four letters)
  • a Tai Xuan Jing symbol with four lines
  • an older, less common term for complete quadrilateral
  • a sinogram, i.e. a complex grapheme fit into the square area characteristic to East-Asian scripts

Usage examples of "tetragram".

Phallus of the Kabalah represented by Yod, type of human Tetragram, 771-m.

Yod, the image of the Kabalistic Phallus, represents the human Tetragram, 771-m.

After the death of Mao Zedong and the gradual emergence of a market economy, UFOs, channelling and other examples of Western pseudoscience emerged, along with such ancient Chinese practices as ancestor worship, astrology and fortune telling - especially that version that involves throwing yarrow sticks and working through the hoary tetragrams of the I Ching.

We entered a spacious room: there were seven-branched candelabra, tetragrams in relief, Stars of David like monstrances.

He drools on for hundreds of pages about fiery swords and tetragrams and the terrible aqua poffana, but does he tell you anything?