English-Thai Dictionary
logogriph
N อักษรปริศนา
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LOGOGRIPHE
n.[Gr. ] A sort of riddle. Obs.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LOGOGRIPH
Log "o *griph, n. Etym: [Gr. logogriphe. ]
Defn: A sort of riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc. B. Jonson.
New American Oxford Dictionary
logogriph
log o griph |ˈlôgəˌgrif, ˈlägə -ˌlɔɡəɡrɪf | ▶noun a puzzle involving anagrams, esp. one in which a number of words that can be spelled using a group of letters are to be identified from their synonyms introduced into a set of verses. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Greek logos ‘word ’ + griphos ‘fishing basket, riddle. ’
Oxford Dictionary
logogriph
log o griph |ˈlôgəˌgrif, ˈlägə -ˌlɔɡəɡrɪf | ▶noun a puzzle involving anagrams, esp. one in which a number of words that can be spelled using a group of letters are to be identified from their synonyms introduced into a set of verses. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from Greek logos ‘word ’ + griphos ‘fishing basket, riddle. ’
Duden Dictionary
Logogriph
Lo go griph Substantiv, maskulin , der |Logogr i ph |der Logogriph; Genitiv: des Logogriphs und Logogriphen, Logogriphe [n ] griechisch-neulateinisch Buchstabenrätsel, bei dem durch Wegnehmen, Hinzufügen oder Ändern eines Buchstabens ein neues Wort entsteht
The Wordsmith Dictionary