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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Rebuses (0.00860 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Rebuses.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: rebus rebus n : a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
English → English (gcide) Definition: Rebuses Rebus \Re"bus\ (r[=e]"b[u^]s), n.; pl. Rebuses (r[=e]"b[u^]s*[e^]z). [L. rebus by things, abl. pl. of res a thing: cf. F. r['e]bus. Cf. 3d Real.] 1. A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures; hence, a peculiar form of riddle made up of such representations. [1913 Webster] Note: A gallant, in love with a woman named Rose Hill, had, embroidered on his gown, a rose, a hill, an eye, a loaf, and a well, signifying, Rose Hill I love well. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting. [1913 Webster]
English → English (WordNet) Definition: rebus rebus n : a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
English → English (gcide) Definition: Rebuses Rebus \Re"bus\ (r[=e]"b[u^]s), n.; pl. Rebuses (r[=e]"b[u^]s*[e^]z). [L. rebus by things, abl. pl. of res a thing: cf. F. r['e]bus. Cf. 3d Real.] 1. A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures; hence, a peculiar form of riddle made up of such representations. [1913 Webster] Note: A gallant, in love with a woman named Rose Hill, had, embroidered on his gown, a rose, a hill, an eye, a loaf, and a well, signifying, Rose Hill I love well. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting. [1913 Webster]
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