chronogram
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Ancient Greek χρόνος (khronos, “time”) + γράμμα (gramma, “writing”).
Noun [edit]
chronogram (plural chronograms)
- A sentence or inscription in which the capital letters, interpreted in Roman numerals, stand for a particular date if rearranged.
Translations [edit]
a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals, stand for a particular date when rearranged
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