These are the meanings of the letters AEMBXC when you unscramble them.
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Acme (n.)
The top or highest point; the culmination.
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Acme (n.)
The crisis or height of a disease.
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Acme (n.)
Mature age; full bloom of life.
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Beam (n.)
Any large piece of timber or iron long in proportion to its thickness, and prepared for use.
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Beam (n.)
One of the principal horizontal timbers of a building or ship.
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Beam (n.)
The width of a vessel; as, one vessel is said to have more beam than another.
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Beam (n.)
The bar of a balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended.
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Beam (n.)
The principal stem or horn of a stag or other deer, which bears the antlers, or branches.
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Beam (n.)
The pole of a carriage.
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Beam (n.)
A cylinder of wood, making part of a loom, on which weavers wind the warp before weaving; also, the cylinder on which the cloth is rolled, as it is woven; one being called the fore beam, the other the back beam.
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Beam (n.)
The straight part or shank of an anchor.
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Beam (n.)
The main part of a plow, to which the handles and colter are secured, and to the end of which are attached the oxen or horses that draw it.
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Beam (n.)
A heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the piston rod from which it receives motion, and the other with the crank of the wheel shaft; -- called also working beam or walking beam.
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Beam (n.)
A ray or collection of parallel rays emitted from the sun or other luminous body; as, a beam of light, or of heat.
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Beam (n.)
Fig.: A ray; a gleam; as, a beam of comfort.
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Beam (n.)
One of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk; -- called also beam feather.
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Beam (v. t.)
To send forth; to emit; -- followed ordinarily by forth; as, to beam forth light.
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Beam (v. i.)
To emit beams of light.
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Bema (n.)
A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
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Bema (n.)
That part of an early Christian church which was reserved for the higher clergy; the inner or eastern part of the chancel.
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Bema (n.)
Erroneously: A pulpit.
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Came (imp.)
of Come
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Came ()
imp. of Come.
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Came (n.)
A slender rod of cast lead, with or without grooves, used, in casements and stained-glass windows, to hold together the panes or pieces of glass.
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Mace (n.)
A money of account in China equal to one tenth of a tael; also, a weight of 57.98 grains.
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Mace (n.)
A kind of spice; the aril which partly covers nutmegs. See Nutmeg.
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Mace (n.)
A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor.
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Mace (n.)
A staff borne by, or carried before, a magistrate as an ensign of his authority.
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Mace (n.)
An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
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Mace (n.)
A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
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Mace (n.)
A rod for playing billiards, having one end suited to resting on the table and pushed with one hand.