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Meanings of mere cypher in English

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Usage of mere cypher in English
1
But as it is, I must remain a mere cypher in the world.
The Young Woman's Guide
2
He was treated as a mere cypher,-sentto Coventry in fact.
Wilton School; or, Harry Campbell's Revenge
3
It will be her doing, mind-heis a mere cypher.
"I Say No"
4
The executive was reduced to a mere cypher.
A History of Modern Europe, 1792-1878
5
There he was a mere cypher: here he was lord of the ascendant; the choice spirit, the dominant genius.
Tales of a Traveller
6
His father is an inert man and a mere cypher, and the death of his grandfather, the competitor, has now brought him prominently forward.
In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce
7
It would be necessary for those who placed me there to remain as my guardians, and I should be a mere cypher in their hands.
At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War
8
"It means reducing me to a mere cypher."
The Divine Fire
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