These are the meanings of the letters BVETERRE when you unscramble them.
- Brevet (a.)
Taking or conferring rank by brevet; as, a brevet colonel; a brevet commission.
- Brevet (n.)
A commission giving an officer higher rank than that for which he receives pay; an honorary promotion of an officer.
- Brevet (n.)
A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity. [French usage].
- Brevet (v. t.)
To confer rank upon by brevet.
- Reverb (v. t.)
To echo.
- Revere (v. t.)
To regard with reverence, or profound respect and affection, mingled with awe or fear; to venerate; to reverence; to honor in estimation.
- Revert (n.)
One who, or that which, reverts.
- Revert (v. i.)
To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse; thus, phosphoric acid in certain fertilizers reverts.
- Revert (v. i.)
To return to the proprietor after the termination of a particular estate granted by him.
- Revert (v. i.)
To return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type.
- Revert (v. i.)
To return; to come back.
- Revert (v. t.)
To change back. See Revert, v. i.
- Revert (v. t.)
To throw back; to reflect; to reverberate.
- Revert (v. t.)
To turn back, or to the contrary; to reverse.