These are the meanings of the letters ABAYD when you unscramble them.
- aba (unknown)
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- Aby (v. t. & i.)
Alt. of Abye
- Baa (n.)
The cry or bleating of a sheep; a bleat.
- Baa (v. i.)
To cry baa, or bleat as a sheep.
- Bad ()
of Bid
- Bad (imp.)
Bade.
- Bad (superl.)
Wanting good qualities, whether physical or moral; injurious, hurtful, inconvenient, offensive, painful, unfavorable, or defective, either physically or morally; evil; vicious; wicked; -- the opposite of good; as, a bad man; bad conduct; bad habits; bad soil; bad health; bad crop; bad news.
- Bay (a.)
Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnut; -- applied to the color of horses.
- Bay (n.)
A bank or dam to keep back water.
- Bay (n.)
A berry, particularly of the laurel.
- Bay (n.)
A compartment in a barn, for depositing hay, or grain in the stalks.
- Bay (n.)
A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.
- Bay (n.)
A principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part of a building, or of the whole building, as marked off by the buttresses, vaulting, mullions of a window, etc.; one of the main divisions of any structure, as the part of a bridge between two piers.
- Bay (n.)
A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.
- Bay (n.)
A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc.
- Bay (n.)
A tract covered with bay trees.
- Bay (n.)
An inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf, but of the same general character.
- Bay (n.)
The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, anciently made or consisting of branches of the laurel.
- Bay (v. i.)
A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible.
- Bay (v. i.)
Deep-toned, prolonged barking.
- Bay (v. i.)
To bark, as a dog with a deep voice does, at his game.
- Bay (v. t.)
To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear.
- Bay (v. t.)
To bathe.
- Bay (v. t.)
To dam, as water; -- with up or back.
- Dab (n.)
A gentle blow with the hand or some soft substance; a sudden blow or hit; a peck.
- Dab (n.)
A name given to several species of flounders, esp. to the European species, Pleuronectes limanda. The American rough dab is Hippoglossoides platessoides.
- Dab (n.)
A skillful hand; a dabster; an expert.
- Dab (n.)
A small mass of anything soft or moist.
- Dab (v. i.)
To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.
- Dab (v. i.)
To strike or touch gently, as with a soft or moist substance; to tap; hence, to besmear with a dabber.
- Day (n.)
(Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
- Day (n.)
A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time.
- Day (n.)
The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between two successive transits of a celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day, below.
- Day (n.)
The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunshine.
- Day (n.)
Those hours, or the daily recurring period, allotted by usage or law for work.