kronogram

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chronogram
A sentence or inscription in which the capital letters, interpreted in Roman numerals, stand for a particular date if rearranged
{n} a kind of verse, whose figurative letters show its date
The record or inscription made by a chronograph
An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to appear specially conspicuous, on being added together, express a particular date or epoch, as in the motto of a medal struck by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632: ChrIstVs DVX; ergo trIVMphVs
- the capitals of which give, when added as numerals, the sum 1632