[prob. fr. MF anagramme, fr. NL anagrammat-, anagramma, modif. of Gk anagrammatismos, fr. anagrammatizein to transpose letters, fr. ana- + grammat-, gramma letter--more at gram]
Появление:
(1589)
Определение:
1: a word or phrase made by transposing the letters of another word or phrase 2 pl but sing in constr: a game in which words are formed by rearranging the letters of other words or by arranging letters taken (as from a stock of cards or blocks) at random -- an.a.gram.mat.ic also an.a.gram.mat.i.cal adj -- an.a.gram.mat.i.cal.ly adv
Часть речи:
vt
Происхождение:
-grammed ; -gram.ming
Появление:
(1630)
Определение:
1: anagrammatize 2: to rearrange (the letters of a text) in order to discover a hidden message