These are the meanings of the letters EILFP when you unscramble them.
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File (n.)
An orderly succession; a line; a row
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File (n.)
A row of soldiers ranged one behind another; -- in contradistinction to rank, which designates a row of soldiers standing abreast; a number consisting the depth of a body of troops, which, in the ordinary modern formation, consists of two men, the battalion standing two deep, or in two ranks.
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File (n.)
An orderly collection of papers, arranged in sequence or classified for preservation and reference; as, files of letters or of newspapers; this mail brings English files to the 15th instant.
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File (n.)
The line, wire, or other contrivance, by which papers are put and kept in order.
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File (n.)
A roll or list.
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File (n.)
Course of thought; thread of narration.
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File (v. t.)
To set in order; to arrange, or lay away, esp. as papers in a methodical manner for preservation and reverence; to place on file; to insert in its proper place in an arranged body of papers.
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File (v. t.)
To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill.
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File (v. t.)
To put upon the files or among the records of a court; to note on (a paper) the fact date of its reception in court.
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File (v. i.)
To march in a file or line, as soldiers, not abreast, but one after another; -- generally with off.
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File (n.)
A steel instrument, having cutting ridges or teeth, made by indentation with a chisel, used for abrading or smoothing other substances, as metals, wood, etc.
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File (n.)
Anything employed to smooth, polish, or rasp, literally or figuratively.
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File (n.)
A shrewd or artful person.
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File (v. t.)
To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth.
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File (v. t.)
To smooth or polish as with a file.
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File (v. t.)
To make foul; to defile.
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Flip (n.)
A mixture of beer, spirit, etc., stirred and heated by a hot iron.
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Flip (v. t.)
To toss or fillip; as, to flip up a cent.
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Lief (n.)
Same as Lif.
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Lief (n.)
Dear; beloved.
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Lief (n.)
Pleasing; agreeable; acceptable; preferable.
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Lief (adv.)
Willing; disposed.
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Lief (n.)
A dear one; a sweetheart.
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Lief (adv.)
Gladly; willingly; freely; -- now used only in the phrases, had as lief, and would as lief; as, I had, or would, as lief go as not.
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Life (n.)
The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that state of an animal or plant in which all or any of its organs are capable of performing all or any of their functions; -- used of all animal and vegetable organisms.
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Life (n.)
Of human beings: The union of the soul and body; also, the duration of their union; sometimes, the deathless quality or existence of the soul; as, man is a creature having an immortal life.
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Life (n.)
The potential principle, or force, by which the organs of animals and plants are started and continued in the performance of their several and cooperative functions; the vital force, whether regarded as physical or spiritual.
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Life (n.)
Figuratively: The potential or animating principle, also, the period of duration, of anything that is conceived of as resembling a natural organism in structure or functions; as, the life of a state, a machine, or a book; authority is the life of government.
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Life (n.)
A certain way or manner of living with respect to conditions, circumstances, character, conduct, occupation, etc.; hence, human affairs; also, lives, considered collectively, as a distinct class or type; as, low life; a good or evil life; the life of Indians, or of miners.
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Life (n.)
Animation; spirit; vivacity; vigor; energy.
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Life (n.)
That which imparts or excites spirit or vigor; that upon which enjoyment or success depends; as, he was the life of the company, or of the enterprise.
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Life (n.)
The living or actual form, person, thing, or state; as, a picture or a description from the life.
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Life (n.)
A person; a living being, usually a human being; as, many lives were sacrificed.
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Life (n.)
The system of animal nature; animals in general, or considered collectively.
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Life (n.)
An essential constituent of life, esp. the blood.
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Life (n.)
A history of the acts and events of a life; a biography; as, Johnson wrote the life of Milton.
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Life (n.)
Enjoyment in the right use of the powers; especially, a spiritual existence; happiness in the favor of God; heavenly felicity.
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Life (n.)
Something dear to one as one's existence; a darling; -- used as a term of endearment.
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Pelf (n.)
Money; riches; lucre; gain; -- generally conveying the idea of something ill-gotten or worthless. It has no plural.
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Pile (n.)
A hair; hence, the fiber of wool, cotton, and the like; also, the nap when thick or heavy, as of carpeting and velvet.
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Pile (n.)
A covering of hair or fur.
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Pile (n.)
The head of an arrow or spear.
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Pile (n.)
A large stake, or piece of timber, pointed and driven into the earth, as at the bottom of a river, or in a harbor where the ground is soft, for the support of a building, a pier, or other superstructure, or to form a cofferdam, etc.
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Pile (n.)
One of the ordinaries or subordinaries having the form of a wedge, usually placed palewise, with the broadest end uppermost.
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Pile (v. t.)
To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
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Pile (n.)
A mass of things heaped together; a heap; as, a pile of stones; a pile of wood.
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Pile (n.)
A mass formed in layers; as, a pile of shot.
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Pile (n.)
A funeral pile; a pyre.
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Pile (n.)
A large building, or mass of buildings.
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Pile (n.)
Same as Fagot, n., 2.
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Pile (n.)
A vertical series of alternate disks of two dissimilar metals, as copper and zinc, laid up with disks of cloth or paper moistened with acid water between them, for producing a current of electricity; -- commonly called Volta's pile, voltaic pile, or galvanic pile.
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Pile (n.)
The reverse of a coin. See Reverse.
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Pile (v. t.)
To lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate; to amass; -- often with up; as, to pile up wood.
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Pile (v. t.)
To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.