Examples of 'rebus' in a sentence

Meaning of "rebus"

rebus (noun): A type of puzzle or game that uses pictures or symbols to represent words or parts of words, which the player must decipher
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  • An arrangement of pictures, symbols, and/or words representing phrases or words, especially as a word puzzle.
  • An arrangement of pictures on a coat of arms which suggests the name of the person to whom it belongs.
  • To represent (a phrase or word) as a rebus.
  • To apply a rebus to (something).

How to use "rebus" in a sentence

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Rebus had lost family and friends.
His works are signed with a rebus.
Solving the rebus of the construction industry.
Judgment with reservations rebus sic stantibus.
Rebus has played an important role in creation of alphabets.
Enchiridion symbolorum definitionum et declarationum de rebus fidei et morum.
A rebus is a form of dramatization making an idea more memorable.
Linguists call this rebus writing.
A rebus sic stantibus clause might be relevant in that respect.
This type of puzzle is called a rebus.
The principle of rebus sic stantibus is therefore particularly applicable.
She opted for the rebus.
Rebus letters served either as a sort of code or simply as a pastime.
Inside view of the rebus inscription on the façade.
Rebus decides to do just that.

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The first relates to the rebus sic stantibus rule.
Rebus is suspended from duty.
Animal trails and rebus.
Rebus is a tribute to the roots.
Collectanea de rebus hibernicus.
Rebus does it too well anyway.
Freud understands the writing of the dream as a figurative writing or a rebus.
Rebus is in the shit.
Last ned rebus.
Rebus has retired.
Treaties are concluded under the tacit condition rebus sic stantibus.
Many forms of rebus can be found in modern word play puzzles.
Is modus in rebus.
Rebus with attitude.
Friends are invited to solve the rebus with the encryption of the next test.
Rebus is a troubled detective.
There is a parallel here with the rebus sic stantibus principle in the law of treaties.
Rebus puzzles use pictures to represent words or parts of words within a phrase.
The story is repeated in bestiaries such as De bestiis et aliis rebus.
De rebus mathematicis.
Dolores returns home to find Rebus and bandits attacking them.
The rebus form is centuries old and has been used in various forms.
Follow the instructions for entering the Rebus element on an iOS device.
Rebus is a smoker and heavy drinker and often orders a pint of beer and a whisky.
Freud acknowledged this example of Artemidorus when he proposed that dreams be interpreted like a rebus.
Rebus realises that his colleagues have been tipped off about the gun.
It is the third of the Inspector Rebus novels.
Rebus stories give emerging readers the encouragement and success that they need.
It is the eleventh of the Inspector Rebus novels.
Rebus consolidates the right data from your execution systems to establish a single source of truth.
It is the sixth of the Inspector Rebus novels.
Whether a new Rebus series will be made is unknown.
It is the fourteenth of the Inspector Rebus novels.
John Rebus is meanwhile assigned to the investigative team.
It is the fifteenth of the Inspector Rebus novels.

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