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English Dictionary: steganography by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
steganography
n
  1. act of writing in code or cipher [syn: cryptography, coding, secret writing, steganography]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Steganography \Steg`a*nog"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. [?] covered (fr. [?]
      to cover closely) + -graphy.]
      The art of writing in cipher, or in characters which are not
      intelligible except to persons who have the key;
      cryptography.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   steganography
  
      Hiding a secret message within a larger one in such
      a way that others can not discern the presence or contents of
      the hidden message.   For example, a message might be hidden
      within an {image} by changing the {least significant bits} to
      be the message bits.
  
      [{Chaffing and Winnowing: Confidentiality without Encryption,
      Ronald L. Rivest, MIT Lab for Computer Science, 1998-03-22
      (http://theory.lcs.mit.edu/~rivest/chaffing.txt)}].
  
      (1998-07-13)
  
  
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