These are the meanings of the letters LNAHECD when you unscramble them.
- Candle (n.)
A slender, cylindrical body of tallow, containing a wick composed of loosely twisted linen of cotton threads, and used to furnish light.
- Candle (n.)
That which gives light; a luminary.
- Handle (n.)
That of which use is made; the instrument for effecting a purpose; a tool.
- Handle (n.)
That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc.
- Handle (v. i.)
To use the hands.
- Handle (v. t.)
To accustom to the hand; to work upon, or take care of, with the hands.
- Handle (v. t.)
To deal with; to make a business of.
- Handle (v. t.)
To manage in using, as a spade or a musket; to wield; often, to manage skillfully.
- Handle (v. t.)
To manage; to control; to practice skill upon.
- Handle (v. t.)
To receive and transfer; to have pass through one's hands; hence, to buy and sell; as, a merchant handles a variety of goods, or a large stock.
- Handle (v. t.)
To touch; to feel with the hand; to use or hold with the hand.
- Handle (v. t.)
To treat; to use, well or ill.
- Handle (v. t.)
To use or manage in writing or speaking; to treat, as a theme, an argument, or an objection.
- Lanced (imp. & p. p.)
of Lance