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rebuses

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rebus \Re"bus\ (r[=e]"b[u^]s), n.; pl. Rebuses (r[=e]"b[u^]s*[e^]z). [L. rebus by things, abl. pl. of res a thing: cf. F. r['e]bus. Cf. 3d Real .] A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the ...

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n. (plural of rebus English)

Usage examples of rebuses.

Then the blue world suddenly blossomed and filled the screens entirely, its curved limb a white line, the blue water all patterned by white cloud swirls, the continents peaking out from cloud patterns like little rebuses of half-remembered myth: Asia.

In the days to come the frail black rebuses of blood in those sands would crack and break and drift away so that in the circuit of few suns all trace of the destruction of these people would be erased.