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ciphering

noun as in computation

noun as in figuring

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“They will occupy historians of Britain and Europe and students of the French language and early modern ciphering techniques for many years to come,” he said.

During all my months of ciphering, I had counted on selling my grain to the miller at grain prices, not to the odd farmer as cattle feed.

He used intricate script to write in a ciphering book, which was kept by students of the day to progress through the entirety of their mathematics education.

Knitting, sewing, reading, writing, ciphering, will be all you will have to teach.

He expressed his ciphering talent in an addendum to a letter his wife wrote on July 14, 1897.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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