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Riddle Canon.
Riddle Canon - as a noun
A canon in which the entrances of successive parts were indicated by cryptic symbols and devices (popular in the 15th and 16th centuries)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enigma canonenigmatic canonenigmatical canonExample Sentences
"The riddle canon is a collection of traditional riddles."
"She solved the riddle using her knowledge of the riddle canon."
"The riddle canon is often studied by enthusiasts and scholars."
"One famous riddle from the riddle canon asks: What has keys but can't open locks?"
"The riddle canon includes riddles from different cultures and time periods."