These are the meanings of the letters INVATTR when you unscramble them.
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Ravin (a.)
Ravenous.
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Ravin (n.)
Alt. of Ravine
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Ravin (v. t. & i.)
Alt. of Ravine
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Riant (a.)
Laughing; laughable; exciting gayety; gay; merry; delightful to the view, as a landscape.
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Taint (n.)
A thrust with a lance, which fails of its intended effect.
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Taint (n.)
An injury done to a lance in an encounter, without its being broken; also, a breaking of a lance in an encounter in a dishonorable or unscientific manner.
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Taint (v. i.)
To thrust ineffectually with a lance.
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Taint (v. t.)
To injure, as a lance, without breaking it; also, to break, as a lance, but usually in an unknightly or unscientific manner.
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Taint (v. t.)
To hit or touch lightly, in tilting.
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Taint (v. t.)
To imbue or impregnate with something extraneous, especially with something odious, noxious, or poisonous; hence, to corrupt; to infect; to poison; as, putrid substance taint the air.
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Taint (v. t.)
Fig.: To stain; to sully; to tarnish.
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Taint (v. i.)
To be infected or corrupted; to be touched with something corrupting.
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Taint (v. i.)
To be affected with incipient putrefaction; as, meat soon taints in warm weather.
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Taint (n.)
Tincture; hue; color; tinge.
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Taint (n.)
Infection; corruption; deprivation.
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Taint (n.)
A blemish on reputation; stain; spot; disgrace.
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Titan (a.)
Titanic.
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Train (v. t.)
To draw along; to trail; to drag.
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Train (v. t.)
To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.
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Train (v. t.)
To teach and form by practice; to educate; to exercise; to discipline; as, to train the militia to the manual exercise; to train soldiers to the use of arms.
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Train (v. t.)
To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen.
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Train (v. t.)
To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier; to form to a proper shape, by bending, lopping, or pruning; as, to train young trees.
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Train (v. t.)
To trace, as a lode or any mineral appearance, to its head.
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Train (v. i.)
To be drilled in military exercises; to do duty in a military company.
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Train (v. i.)
To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest; as, to train for a boat race.
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Train (v.)
That which draws along; especially, persuasion, artifice, or enticement; allurement.
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Train (v.)
Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk; also, a trap for an animal; a snare.
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Train (v.)
That which is drawn along in the rear of, or after, something; that which is in the hinder part or rear.
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Train (v.)
That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer.
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Train (v.)
The after part of a gun carriage; the trail.
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Train (v.)
The tail of a bird.
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Train (v.)
A number of followers; a body of attendants; a retinue; a suite.
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Train (v.)
A consecution or succession of connected things; a series.
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Train (v.)
Regular method; process; course; order; as, things now in a train for settlement.
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Train (v.)
The number of beats of a watch in any certain time.
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Train (v.)
A line of gunpowder laid to lead fire to a charge, mine, or the like.
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Train (v.)
A connected line of cars or carriages on a railroad.
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Train (v.)
A heavy, long sleigh used in Canada for the transportation of merchandise, wood, and the like.
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Train (v.)
A roll train; as, a 12-inch train.
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Trait (v.)
A stroke; a touch.
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Trait (v.)
A distinguishing or marked feature; a peculiarity; as, a trait of character.
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Vitta (n.)
One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous plants.
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Vitta (n.)
A band, or stripe, of color.