Meaning Of The Word Chronogram

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Chronogram Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Chronogram?

chronogram in American English
an inscription in which certain letters, made more prominent, express a date in Roman numerals (Ex.: MerC y MiXed with L oV e In hIm—MCMXLVII = 1947)
noun: an inscription in which certain Roman numeral letters express a date or epoch on being added together by their values

chronogram in British English
noun: a phrase or inscription in which letters such as M, C, X, L, and V can be read as Roman numerals giving a date

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