These are the meanings of the letters LEKHA when you unscramble them.
- Hake (n.)
A drying shed, as for unburned tile.
- Hake (n.)
One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies. The common European hake is M. vulgaris; the American silver hake or whiting is M. bilinearis. Two American species (Phycis chuss and P. tenius) are important food fishes, and are also valued for their oil and sounds. Called also squirrel hake, and codling.
- Hake (v. t.)
To loiter; to sneak.
- Hale (a.)
Sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale body.
- Hale (n.)
Welfare.
- Hale (v. t.)
To pull; to drag; to haul.
- Heal (v. i.)
To grow sound; to return to a sound state; as, the limb heals, or the wound heals; -- sometimes with up or over; as, it will heal up, or over.
- Heal (v. t.)
Health.
- Heal (v. t.)
To cover, as a roof, with tiles, slate, lead, or the like.
- Heal (v. t.)
To make hale, sound, or whole; to cure of a disease, wound, or other derangement; to restore to soundness or health.
- Heal (v. t.)
To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt; as, to heal dissensions.
- Heal (v. t.)
To remove or subdue; to cause to pass away; to cure; -- said of a disease or a wound.
- Heal (v. t.)
To restore to original purity or integrity.
- Kale (n.)
A variety of cabbage in which the leaves do not form a head, being nearly the original or wild form of the species.
- Kale (n.)
See Kail, 2.
- Lake (n.)
A kind of fine white linen, formerly in use.
- Lake (n.)
A large body of water contained in a depression of the earth's surface, and supplied from the drainage of a more or less extended area.
- Lake (n.)
A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydrate; as, madder lake; Florentine lake; yellow lake, etc.
- Lake (v. i.)
To play; to sport.
- Lakh (n.)
One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees.
- Lakh (n.)
Same as Lac, one hundred thousand.
- Leak (a.)
Leaky.
- Leak (n.)
To enter or escape, as a fluid, through a hole, crevice, etc. ; to pass gradually into, or out of, something; -- usually with in or out.
- Leak (n.)
To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole, crevice, etc.; as, the cask leaks; the roof leaks; the boat leaks.
- Leak (v.)
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe.
- Leak (v.)
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture; as, the leak gained on the ship's pumps.