These are the meanings of the letters ERMT-Y when you unscramble them.
- Term (n.)
A fixed period of time; a prescribed duration
- Term (n.)
A member of a compound quantity; as, a or b in a + b; ab or cd in ab - cd.
- Term (n.)
A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
- Term (n.)
A point, line, or superficies, that limits; as, a line is the term of a superficies, and a superficies is the term of a solid.
- Term (n.)
A quadrangular pillar, adorned on the top with the figure of a head, as of a man, woman, or satyr; -- called also terminal figure. See Terminus, n., 2 and 3.
- Term (n.)
A space of time granted to a debtor for discharging his obligation.
- Term (n.)
A word or expression; specifically, one that has a precisely limited meaning in certain relations and uses, or is peculiar to a science, art, profession, or the like; as, a technical term.
- Term (n.)
In Scotland, the time fixed for the payment of rents.
- Term (n.)
In universities, schools, etc., a definite continuous period during which instruction is regularly given to students; as, the school year is divided into three terms.
- Term (n.)
Propositions or promises, as in contracts, which, when assented to or accepted by another, settle the contract and bind the parties; conditions.
- Term (n.)
That which limits the extent of anything; limit; extremity; bound; boundary.
- Term (n.)
The limitation of an estate; or rather, the whole time for which an estate is granted, as for the term of a life or lives, or for a term of years.
- Term (n.)
The menses.
- Term (n.)
The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.
- Term (n.)
The time for which anything lasts; any limited time; as, a term of five years; the term of life.
- Term (n.)
The time in which a court is held or is open for the trial of causes.
- Term (n.)
To apply a term to; to name; to call; to denominate.
- Trey (n.)
Three, at cards, dice, or dominoes; a card, die, or domino of three spots or pips.
- Tyer (n.)
One who ties, or unites.
- Tyre ()
Curdled milk.
- Tyre (n. & v.)
Attire. See 2d and 3d Tire.
- Tyre (v. i.)
To prey. See 4th Tire.