These are the meanings of the letters EORHLEV when you unscramble them.
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Elver (n.)
A young eel; a young conger or sea eel; -- called also elvene.
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Helve (n.)
The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze.
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Helve (n.)
The lever at the end of which is the hammer head, in a forge hammer.
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Helve (n.)
A forge hammer which is lifted by a cam acting on the helve between the fulcrum and the head.
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Helve (v. t.)
To furnish with a helve, as an ax.
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Hovel (n.)
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
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Hovel (n.)
A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
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Hovel (n.)
A large conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
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Hovel (v. t.)
To put in a hovel; to shelter.
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Hover (n.)
A cover; a shelter; a protection.
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Hover (v. i.)
To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to be suspended in the air above something.
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Hover (v. i.)
To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely.
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Lever (a.)
More agreeable; more pleasing.
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Lever (adv.)
Rather.
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Lever (n.)
A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (the fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; -- used for transmitting and modifying force and motion. Specif., a bar of metal, wood, or other rigid substance, used to exert a pressure, or sustain a weight, at one point of its length, by receiving a force or power at a second, and turning at a third on a fixed point called a fulcrum. It is usually named as the first of the six mechanical powers, and is of three kinds, according as either the fulcrum F, the weight W, or the power P, respectively, is situated between the other two, as in the figures.
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Lever (n.)
A bar, as a capstan bar, applied to a rotatory piece to turn it.
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Lever (n.)
An arm on a rock shaft, to give motion to the shaft or to obtain motion from it.
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Lover (n.)
One who loves; one who is in love; -- usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex.
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Lover (n.)
A friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country.
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Lover (n.)
One who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music.
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Lover (n.)
Alt. of Lovery
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Revel (n.)
See Reveal.
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Revel (v. i.)
A feast with loose and noisy jollity; riotous festivity or merrymaking; a carousal.
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Revel (v. i.)
To feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make merry.
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Revel (v. i.)
To move playfully; to indulge without restraint.
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Revel (v. t.)
To draw back; to retract.