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on account of moonlight, twilight or clouds

 
51136     dragon       The period is short.
51137     dreamy       The period is long.

51222     levite       The position is not known.
51223     lictor       The object was looked for, but not found.

51232     lodger       On account of moonlight, or twilight.
51233     lordly       On account of clouds.
51234     lubber       On account of moonlight, twilight or clouds.

51260     mingle       We are sure.
51261     mirror       We are not sure.
51262     mishap       Is right.
51263     missal       Is not right.
51264     mister       Was found to be.
51265     modest       Is supposed to be.
51266     morbid       Is not supposed to be.

51294     parish       Aurora Borealis.
51295     parrot       Zodiacal Light.

 
ex Edward S. Holden (1846-1914 *). Cipher Code for Astronomical Messages. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 8:49 (April 1, 1896): 109-133.
archive.org / JSTOR
*
Indiana University copy, digitized November 6, 2009
*
 

January 2014
tags: E. S. Holden; astronomical messages; becauses; on accounts