These are the meanings of the letters EIBFLR when you unscramble them.
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Brief (a.)
Short in duration.
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Brief (a.)
Concise; terse; succinct.
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Brief (a.)
Rife; common; prevalent.
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Brief (adv.)
Briefly.
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Brief (adv.)
Soon; quickly.
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Brief (a.)
A short concise writing or letter; a statement in few words.
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Brief (a.)
An epitome.
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Brief (a.)
An abridgment or concise statement of a client's case, made out for the instruction of counsel in a trial at law. This word is applied also to a statement of the heads or points of a law argument.
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Brief (a.)
A writ; a breve. See Breve, n., 2.
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Brief (n.)
A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their verdict to pronounce sentence.
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Brief (n.)
A letter patent, from proper authority, authorizing a collection or charitable contribution of money in churches, for any public or private purpose.
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Brief (v. t.)
To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings.
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Fiber (n.)
Alt. of Fibre
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fibre ()
A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used under this name.
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Fibre (n.)
One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle.
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Fibre (n.)
Any fine, slender thread, or threadlike substance; as, a fiber of spun glass; especially, one of the slender rootlets of a plant.
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Fibre (n.)
Sinew; strength; toughness; as, a man of real fiber.
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Fibre (n.)
A general name for the raw material, such as cotton, flax, hemp, etc., used in textile manufactures.
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Filer (n.)
One who works with a file.
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Flier (v.)
One who flies or flees; a runaway; a fugitive.
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Flier (v.)
A fly. See Fly, n., 9, and 13 (b).
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Flier (n.)
See Flyer, n., 5.
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Flier (n.)
See Flyer, n., 4.
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Liber (n.)
The inner bark of plants, lying next to the wood. It usually contains a large proportion of woody, fibrous cells, and is, therefore, the part from which the fiber of the plant is obtained, as that of hemp, etc.
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Rifle (v. t.)
To seize and bear away by force; to snatch away; to carry off.
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Rifle (v. t.)
To strip; to rob; to pillage.
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Rifle (v. t.)
To raffle.
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Rifle (v. i.)
To raffle.
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Rifle (v. i.)
To commit robbery.
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Rifle (n.)
A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket.
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Rifle (n.)
A body of soldiers armed with rifles.
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Rifle (n.)
A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes.
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Rifle (v. t.)
To grove; to channel; especially, to groove internally with spiral channels; as, to rifle a gun barrel or a cannon.
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Rifle (v. t.)
To whet with a rifle. See Rifle, n., 3.