These are the meanings of the letters RUETRN when you unscramble them.
- Return (n.)
A day in bank. See Return day, below.
- Return (n.)
A payment; a remittance; a requital.
- Return (n.)
An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, and the like; as, election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information.
- Return (n.)
An answer; as, a return to one's question.
- Return (n.)
An official account, report, or statement, rendered to the commander or other superior officer; as, the return of men fit for duty; the return of the number of the sick; the return of provisions, etc.
- Return (n.)
That which is returned.
- Return (n.)
The act of returning (intransitive), or coming back to the same place or condition; as, the return of one long absent; the return of health; the return of the seasons, or of an anniversary.
- Return (n.)
The act of returning (transitive), or sending back to the same place or condition; restitution; repayment; requital; retribution; as, the return of anything borrowed, as a book or money; a good return in tennis.
- Return (n.)
The certificate of an officer stating what he has done in execution of a writ, precept, etc., indorsed on the document.
- Return (n.)
The continuation in a different direction, most often at a right angle, of a building, face of a building, or any member, as a molding or mold; -- applied to the shorter in contradistinction to the longer; thus, a facade of sixty feet east and west has a return of twenty feet north and south.
- Return (n.)
The profit on, or advantage received from, labor, or an investment, undertaking, adventure, etc.
- Return (n.)
The rendering back or delivery of writ, precept, or execution, to the proper officer or court.
- Return (n.)
The sending back of a commission with the certificate of the commissioners.
- Return (n.)
The turnings and windings of a trench or mine.
- Return (v. i.)
To come back, or begin again, after an interval, regular or irregular; to appear again.
- Return (v. i.)
To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
- Return (v. i.)
To revert; to pass back into possession.
- Return (v. i.)
To speak in answer; to reply; to respond.
- Return (v. i.)
To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.
- Return (v. t.)
Hence, to elect according to the official report of the election officers.
- Return (v. t.)
To bat (the ball) back over the net.
- Return (v. t.)
To bring or send back to a tribunal, or to an office, with a certificate of what has been done; as, to return a writ.
- Return (v. t.)
To bring, carry, send, or turn, back; as, to return a borrowed book, or a hired horse.
- Return (v. t.)
To convey into official custody, or to a general depository.
- Return (v. t.)
To give back in reply; as, to return an answer; to return thanks.
- Return (v. t.)
To give in requital or recompense; to requite.
- Return (v. t.)
To lead in response to the lead of one's partner; as, to return a trump; to return a diamond for a club.
- Return (v. t.)
To render, as an account, usually an official account, to a superior; to report officially by a list or statement; as, to return a list of stores, of killed or wounded; to return the result of an election.
- Return (v. t.)
To repay; as, to return borrowed money.
- Return (v. t.)
To report, or bring back and make known.
- Return (v. t.)
To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie.
- Turner (n.)
A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
- Turner (n.)
A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
- Turner (n.)
One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe.