These are the meanings of the letters HAAZLCE when you unscramble them.
- Chela (n.)
The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
- Hazel (a.)
Consisting of hazels, or of the wood of the hazel; pertaining to, or derived from, the hazel; as, a hazel wand.
- Hazel (a.)
Of a light brown color, like the hazelnut.
- Hazel (n.)
A miner's name for freestone.
- Hazel (n.)
A shrub or small tree of the genus Corylus, as the C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the filbert. The American species are C. Americana, which produces the common hazelnut, and C. rostrata. See Filbert.
- Leach (n.)
A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali.
- Leach (n.)
A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc.
- Leach (n.)
See 3d Leech.
- Leach (n.)
See Leech, a physician.
- Leach (v. i.)
To part with soluble constituents by percolation.
- Leach (v. t.)
To dissolve out; -- often used with out; as, to leach out alkali from ashes.
- Leach (v. t.)
To remove the soluble constituents from by subjecting to the action of percolating water or other liquid; as, to leach ashes or coffee.