These are the meanings of the letters HCINEPM when you unscramble them.
- Chime (n.)
A set of bells musically tuned to each other; specif., in the pl., the music performed on such a set of bells by hand, or produced by mechanism to accompany the striking of the hours or their divisions.
- Chime (n.)
Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound.
- Chime (n.)
See Chine, n., 3.
- Chime (n.)
The harmonious sound of bells, or of musical instruments.
- Chime (n.)
To be in harmony; to agree; to suit; to harmonize; to correspond; to fall in with.
- Chime (n.)
To join in a conversation; to express assent; -- followed by in or in with.
- Chime (n.)
To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
- Chime (n.)
To sound in harmonious accord, as bells.
- Chime (v. i.)
To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
- Chime (v. i.)
To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
- chimp (unknown)
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- Chine (n.)
A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.
- Chine (n.)
A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. [See Illust. of Beef.]
- Chine (n.)
The backbone or spine of an animal; the back.
- Chine (n.)
The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
- Chine (v. t.)
To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
- Chine (v. t.)
Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..
- hemic (unknown)
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- Hemin (n.)
A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic acid and common salt; -- called also Teichmann's crystals. Chemically, it is a hydrochloride of hematin.
- Miche (v. i.)
To lie hid; to skulk; to act, or carry one's self, sneakingly.
- Mince (n.)
A short, precise step; an affected manner.
- Mince (v. i.)
To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.
- Mince (v. i.)
To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
- Mince (v. t.)
To affect; to make a parade of.
- Mince (v. t.)
To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine; to hash; as, to mince meat.
- Mince (v. t.)
To suppress or weaken the force of; to extenuate; to palliate; to tell by degrees, instead of directly and frankly; to clip, as words or expressions; to utter half and keep back half of.
- Niche (n.)
A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, literal or figurative.
- Pinch (n.)
A close compression, as with the ends of the fingers, or with an instrument; a nip.
- Pinch (n.)
A lever having a projection at one end, acting as a fulcrum, -- used chiefly to roll heavy wheels, etc. Called also pinch bar.
- Pinch (n.)
As much as may be taken between the finger and thumb; any very small quantity; as, a pinch of snuff.
- Pinch (n.)
Pian; pang.
- Pinch (v. i.)
To act with pressing force; to compress; to squeeze; as, the shoe pinches.
- Pinch (v. i.)
To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.
- Pinch (v. i.)
To take hold; to grip, as a dog does.
- Pinch (v. t.)
Figuratively: To cramp; to straiten; to oppress; to starve; to distress; as, to be pinched for money.
- Pinch (v. t.)
o seize; to grip; to bite; -- said of animals.
- Pinch (v. t.)
To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch. See Pinch, n., 4.
- Pinch (v. t.)
To plait.
- Pinch (v. t.)
To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies.