User:Wavelength/About English/Aptagrams

aptagram: An anagram whose meaning is relevant to that of the original text that was anagrammed.


 * astronomer: moon starer
 * Quid est veritas? Est vir qui adest.
 * the eyes: they see
 * schoolmaster: the classroom
 * one + twelve = two + eleven
 * ami + amo = amiamo
 * anagrams: ars magna
 * brush: shrub
 * evil: vile
 * gateway: getaway
 * endearments: tender names (Gyles Brandeth, The Joy of Lex, page 50)
 * prosecutors: court posers (Gyles Brandeth, The Joy of Lex, page 50)
 * therapeutics: apt is the cure (Gyles Brandeth, The Joy of Lex, page 50)
 * soft-heartedness: often sheds tears (Gyles Brandeth, The Joy of Lex, page 50)
 * actors costar
 * canoe: ocean
 * angered: enraged
 * discounter introduces reductions
 * deductions discounted


 * mho: ohm
 * lemon: melon
 * altitude: latitude
 * algorithm: logarithm