These are the meanings of the letters ACIERTE when you unscramble them.
- Cerate (n.)
An unctuous preparation for external application, of a consistence intermediate between that of an ointment and a plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
- Cerite (n.)
A gastropod shell belonging to the family Cerithiidae; -- so called from its hornlike form.
- Cerite (n.)
A mineral of a brownish of cherry-red color, commonly massive. It is a hydrous silicate of cerium and allied metals.
- Create (a.)
Created; composed; begotten.
- Create (v. t.)
To bring into being; to form out of nothing; to cause to exist.
- Create (v. t.)
To effect by the agency, and under the laws, of causation; to be the occasion of; to cause; to produce; to form or fashion; to renew.
- Create (v. t.)
To invest with a new form, office, or character; to constitute; to appoint; to make; as, to create one a peer.
- Ecarte (n.)
A game at cards, played usually by two persons, in which the players may discard any or all of the cards dealt and receive others from the pack.
- Recite (n.)
A recital.
- Recite (v. i.)
To repeat, pronounce, or rehearse, as before an audience, something prepared or committed to memory; to rehearse a lesson learned.
- Recite (v. t.)
To rehearse, as a lesson to an instructor.
- Recite (v. t.)
To repeat, as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse; as, to recite the words of an author, or of a deed or covenant.
- Recite (v. t.)
To state in or as a recital. See Recital, 5.
- Recite (v. t.)
To tell over; to go over in particulars; to relate; to narrate; as, to recite past events; to recite the particulars of a voyage.
- Tierce (a.)
Divided into three equal parts of three different tinctures; -- said of an escutcheon.
- Tierce (n.)
A cask larger than a barrel, and smaller than a hogshead or a puncheon, in which salt provisions, rice, etc., are packed for shipment.
- Tierce (n.)
A cask whose content is one third of a pipe; that is, forty-two wine gallons; also, a liquid measure of forty-two wine, or thirty-five imperial, gallons.
- Tierce (n.)
A position in thrusting or parrying in which the wrist and nails are turned downward.
- Tierce (n.)
A sequence of three playing cards of the same suit. Tierce of ace, king, queen, is called tierce-major.
- Tierce (n.)
The third hour of the day, or nine a. m,; one of the canonical hours; also, the service appointed for that hour.
- Tierce (n.)
The third tone of the scale. See Mediant.