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A reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
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decipherer
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Word definitions for decipherer in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Decipherer \De*ci"pher*er\, n. One who deciphers.
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text [syn: decoder ] a reader capable of reading and interpreting illegible or obscure text
Usage examples of decipherer.
This consisted of a single letter, known to both encipherer and decipherer, with which the decipherer could decipher the first cryptogram letter and so get a start on his, work.
Maybe we exaggerated a little, to make fun of the decipherers of messages, but there was a message to begin with.
According to Vigenère, the keyword was the clue to the labyrinth of letters: the golden skein the decipherer unspools as he winds his way backwards and forwards.