Beaufort cipher

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Etymology

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Created by Sir Francis Beaufort.

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Noun

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Beaufort cipher (plural Beaufort ciphers)

  1. A substitution cipher similar to the Vigenère cipher, with a slightly modified enciphering mechanism and tableau.