These are the meanings of the letters SALLABT when you unscramble them.
- Ballast (a.)
Any heavy matter put into the car of a balloon to give it steadiness.
- Ballast (a.)
Any heavy substance, as stone, iron, etc., put into the hold to sink a vessel in the water to such a depth as to prevent capsizing.
- Ballast (a.)
Fig.: That which gives, or helps to maintain, uprightness, steadiness, and security.
- Ballast (a.)
Gravel, broken stone, etc., laid in the bed of a railroad to make it firm and solid.
- Ballast (a.)
The larger solids, as broken stone or gravel, used in making concrete.
- Ballast (v. t.)
To fill in, as the bed of a railroad, with gravel, stone, etc., in order to make it firm and solid.
- Ballast (v. t.)
To keep steady; to steady, morally.
- Ballast (v. t.)
To steady, as a vessel, by putting heavy substances in the hold.