cipheringn.

/ˈsʌɪfərɪŋ/

Etymology: < cipher v. + -ing suffix¹.

The action of the verb.

1. Computing with Arabic numbers; elementary arithmetic.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic > [noun]

arithmeticc1305

numbera1398

calking1398

arsmetryc1454

arith.1600

ciphering1611

epilogisma1646

logistic1656

tale-craft1674

denumeration1851

sums1877

arithmic1879

Peano arithmetic1903

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Chifrer, to calculate, or examine, an accompt, by cyphering.

1806 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) I. 4 The art of Arithmetic was..often called Ciphering.

1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. iv. 69 The simpler elements of what is denominated ciphering.

1884 tr. H. Lotze Logic 204 Our system of ciphering enables us, without the need of distinctly forming even any collective idea of the numbers..to bring out a result.

2. Writing in cipher.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > code, cipher > [noun] > conversion into code

ciphering1536

coding1866

encoding1953

encryption1960

enciphering1977

1536 Stat. 28 Hen. VIII c. 10 §1 If eny person..shall, by wrytyng, cifryng, printing, preaching or teaching..set forth..the auctorite..of the Bisshoppe of Rome.

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. vii. f. 36^v Letters..wrytten with the Admiralles hande in straunge and vnknowen sypheringes.

1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 77 [He] writeth darkly by way of ciphring, hee putteth .b. for .a. .c. for .b. and so forth.

1764 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. I. at Cipher the art of ciphering is capable of great improvement.

3. Of the organ: see quot. 1876.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of organ > harsh or unwanted

cipher1779

wolf1788

ciphering1876

run1895

1876 J. Hiles Catech. Organ (1878) xvi. 139 [Organ-building] ciphering [is the] sounding of a single note without any key being pressed down; this is sometimes called howling, or humming.

4. attributive.

ΚΠ

1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. iii. 26 You must seeke Records Arithmetique..and set them to the Cyphering schoole.

1810 W. J. Hort (title) A Practical Cyphering Book.

1815 W. Jacques (title) An Engraved Cyphering Book, for the use of Ladies' schools.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	ciphering
释义	cipheringn. /ˈsʌɪfərɪŋ/ Etymology: < cipher v. + -ing suffix¹. The action of the verb. 1. Computing with Arabic numbers; elementary arithmetic. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > arithmetic > [noun] arithmeticc1305 numbera1398 calking1398 arsmetryc1454 arith.1600 ciphering1611 epilogisma1646 logistic1656 tale-craft1674 denumeration1851 sums1877 arithmic1879 Peano arithmetic1903 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Chifrer, to calculate, or examine, an accompt, by cyphering. 1806 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) I. 4 The art of Arithmetic was..often called Ciphering. 1845 R. W. Hamilton Inst. Pop. Educ. iv. 69 The simpler elements of what is denominated ciphering. 1884 tr. H. Lotze Logic 204 Our system of ciphering enables us, without the need of distinctly forming even any collective idea of the numbers..to bring out a result. 2. Writing in cipher. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > code, cipher > [noun] > conversion into code ciphering1536 coding1866 encoding1953 encryption1960 enciphering1977 1536 Stat. 28 Hen. VIII c. 10 §1 If eny person..shall, by wrytyng, cifryng, printing, preaching or teaching..set forth..the auctorite..of the Bisshoppe of Rome. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. vii. f. 36^v Letters..wrytten with the Admiralles hande in straunge and vnknowen sypheringes. 1606 P. Holland tr. Suetonius Hist. Twelve Caesars 77 [He] writeth darkly by way of ciphring, hee putteth .b. for .a. .c. for .b. and so forth. 1764 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. I. at Cipher the art of ciphering is capable of great improvement. 3. Of the organ: see quot. 1876. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > sound of instruments > [noun] > sound of organ > harsh or unwanted cipher1779 wolf1788 ciphering1876 run1895 1876 J. Hiles Catech. Organ (1878) xvi. 139 [Organ-building] ciphering [is the] sounding of a single note without any key being pressed down; this is sometimes called howling, or humming. 4. attributive. ΚΠ 1612 J. Brinsley Ludus Lit. iii. 26 You must seeke Records Arithmetique..and set them to the Cyphering schoole. 1810 W. J. Hort (title) A Practical Cyphering Book. 1815 W. Jacques (title) An Engraved Cyphering Book, for the use of Ladies' schools. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021). cipheringadj. /ˈsʌɪfərɪŋ/ Etymology: see -ing suffix². That ciphers; calculating (U.S.). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > intention > planning > [adjective] > and directing > calculating ciphering1825 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 154 A..cool, keen, cyphering, thrifty, temper. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1536adj.1825
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cipheringn.

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