"Indecipherable" Quotes from Famous Books
... the answer to the riddle, which is otherwise indecipherable. I open the body of a gravid female. There, before my eyes, is something that takes my breath away. There, occupying the whole length of the body, is an extraordinary device; a red, horny, rigid rod; I had almost said a rostrum, so greatly does it resemble ... — Social Life in the Insect World • J. H. Fabre
... all the alarm-devices in the command-room went into a pandemonium of jangling and flashing and squawking and howling and shouting. Radiation. Energy-release. Contragravity distortion effects. Infra-red output. A welter of indecipherable radio and communication-screen signals. Radar and scanner-ray ... — Space Viking • Henry Beam Piper
... the few characters traced by Marguerite were indecipherable, and what followed was written by ... — Camille (La Dame aux Camilias) • Alexandre Dumas, fils
... some cases the caption identifying the players was indecipherable. These are marked ... — Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1889 • edited by Henry Chadwick
... helper. "Here is a papyrus on which the characters are so badly traced that they are indecipherable. How shall ... — More Toasts • Marion Dix Mosher |