Illiterate: alternatives and connections

A composition, usually in verse, in which the first or the last letters of the lines, or certain other letters, taken in order, form a…

Divination by means of a cock and grains of corn placed on the letters of the alphabet, the letters being put together in the order in…

The letters of a language arranged in the customary order; the series of letters or signs which form the elements of written language.

Literally, the letters of a word read backwards, but in its usual wider sense, the change or one word or phrase into another by the tr…

Certain books of the New Testament which were for a time not universally received, but which are now considered canonical. These are t…

The contraction of a word by the omission of a letter or letters, which omission is marked by the character ['] placed where the lette…

Versed in books; having knowledge derived from books.

Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books.

One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler.

Of or pertaining to Cadmus, a fabulous prince of Thebes, who was said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the…

The collection of books received as genuine Holy Scriptures, called the sacred canon, or general rule of moral and religious duty, giv…

one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis; "print…

Formed by the aid of the teeth; -- said of certain articulations and the letters representing them; as, d t are dental letters.

Pertaining to epistles or letters; suitable to letters and correspondence; as, an epistolary style.

Pertaining to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.

Pertaining to the writing of letters; used in writing letters; epistolary.

the use of misspellings to identify a colloquial or uneducated speaker

To collect (illustrations from books) for decoration of other books.