Cyphering

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  • verb. Present participle of cypher.
  • Word Usage
    "Down in Bleeding Heart Yard there was scarcely an inhabitant of note to whom Mr Pancks had not imparted his demonstration, and, as figures are catching, a kind of cyphering measles broke out in that locality, under the influence of which the whole Yard was light – headed."
    verb-stem
    cypher