ENIGMATOGRAPHY

Etymology

Noun

enigmatography (uncountable)

The art of making or solving puzzles.

Synonyms

• enigmatology

Source: Wiktionary


E*nig`ma*tog"ra*phy, E*nig`ma*tol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. -graphy, - logy.]

Definition: The art of making or of solving enigmas.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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