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Rebus
A rebus puzzle, consisting of images of objects (drawings in combination with other compositions and alphabetic characters),
congruent with the words, parts of words or phrase. The word "rebus" comes from the Latin res
(thing) and denotes representation of names, words and phrases by a images, figures,
composition of letters, etc. This word came from the Latin phrase "Non verbis sed rebus",
which means "Without words, but with the help of things".
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Rebus Number One
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Rebus Generator
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The History of Rebus
In the sixteenth century. , Fun when these were banned by the authorities , the nature of the rebus changed. Rebus were called pun pun. Often it was a puzzle , consisting of images of different objects (often interspersed with letters, numbers and music notes ) , whose names do not represent concepts expressed subject clue words, but resemble them in pronunciation or consonance ( without relation to spelling ). For example, depicted in Rebus horse , tea , ribbons , roses read : ending frost ; forehead, zeros - burst , etc.
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