cipherhood

English

Etymology

From cipher +‎ -hood.

Noun

cipherhood (uncountable)

  1. nothingness
    • a. 1680, Thomas Goodwin, The Work of the Holy Ghost in Our Salvation:
      Therefore God , to confute him , and to bring him to his native cypherhood, threateneth to bring a sword against him and all his glory

References

“cipherhood”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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