These are the meanings of the letters UOTPUR when you unscramble them.
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Port (n.)
A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.
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Port (v.)
A place where ships may ride secure from storms; a sheltered inlet, bay, or cove; a harbor; a haven. Used also figuratively.
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Port (v.)
In law and commercial usage, a harbor where vessels are admitted to discharge and receive cargoes, from whence they depart and where they finish their voyages.
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Port (n.)
A passageway; an opening or entrance to an inclosed place; a gate; a door; a portal.
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Port (n.)
An opening in the side of a vessel; an embrasure through which cannon may be discharged; a porthole; also, the shutters which close such an opening.
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Port (n.)
A passageway in a machine, through which a fluid, as steam, water, etc., may pass, as from a valve to the interior of the cylinder of a steam engine; an opening in a valve seat, or valve face.
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Port (v. t.)
To carry; to bear; to transport.
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Port (v. t.)
To throw, as a musket, diagonally across the body, with the lock in front, the right hand grasping the small of the stock, and the barrel sloping upward and crossing the point of the left shoulder; as, to port arms.
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Port (n.)
The manner in which a person bears himself; deportment; carriage; bearing; demeanor; hence, manner or style of living; as, a proud port.
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Port (n.)
The larboard or left side of a ship (looking from the stern toward the bow); as, a vessel heels to port. See Note under Larboard. Also used adjectively.
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Port (v. t.)
To turn or put to the left or larboard side of a ship; -- said of the helm, and used chiefly in the imperative, as a command; as, port your helm.
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Pour (a.)
Poor.
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Pour (v. i.)
To pore.
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Pour (v. t.)
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.
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Pour (v. t.)
To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.
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Pour (v. t.)
To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
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Pour (v. i.)
To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.
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Pour (n.)
A stream, or something like a stream; a flood.
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Pout (n.)
The young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl.
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Pout (v. i.)
To shoot pouts.
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Pout (v. i.)
To thrust out the lips, as in sullenness or displeasure; hence, to look sullen.
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Pout (v. i.)
To protrude.
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Pout (n.)
A sullen protrusion of the lips; a fit of sullenness.
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Pout (n.)
The European whiting pout or bib.
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Roup (v. i. & t.)
To cry or shout; hence, to sell by auction.
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Roup (n.)
An outcry; hence, a sale of gods by auction.
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Roup (n.)
A disease in poultry. See Pip.
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Rout (v. i.)
To roar; to bellow; to snort; to snore loudly.
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Rout (n.)
A bellowing; a shouting; noise; clamor; uproar; disturbance; tumult.
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Rout (v. t.)
To scoop out with a gouge or other tool; to furrow.
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Rout (v. i.)
To search or root in the ground, as a swine.
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Rout (n.)
A troop; a throng; a company; an assembly; especially, a traveling company or throng.
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Rout (n.)
A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people.
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Rout (n.)
The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; -- said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up an army; as, the rout of the enemy was complete.
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Rout (n.)
A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with intent to do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and actually making a motion toward the executing thereof.
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Rout (n.)
A fashionable assembly, or large evening party.
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Rout (v. t.)
To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout.
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Rout (v. i.)
To assemble in a crowd, whether orderly or disorderly; to collect in company.
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Tour (n.)
A tower.
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Tour (v. t.)
A going round; a circuit; hence, a journey in a circuit; a prolonged circuitous journey; a comprehensive excursion; as, the tour of Europe; the tour of France or England.
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Tour (v. t.)
A turn; a revolution; as, the tours of the heavenly bodies.
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Tour (v. t.)
anything done successively, or by regular order; a turn; as, a tour of duty.
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Tour (v. i.)
To make a tourm; as, to tour throught a country.