These are the meanings of the letters MALECNIR when you unscramble them.
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Carline (n.)
Alt. of Caroline
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Carline (n.)
Alt. of Carling
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Carmine (n.)
A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.
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Carmine (n.)
A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.
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Carmine (n.)
The essential coloring principle of cochineal, extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called also carminic acid.
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Claimer (n.)
One who claims; a claimant.
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Marline (v.)
A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting.
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Marline (v. t.)
To wind marline around; as, to marline a rope.
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Melanic (a.)
Melanotic.
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Melanic (a.)
Of or pertaining to the black-haired races.
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Mineral (v. i.)
An inorganic species or substance occurring in nature, having a definite chemical composition and usually a distinct crystalline form. Rocks, except certain glassy igneous forms, are either simple minerals or aggregates of minerals.
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Mineral (v. i.)
A mine.
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Mineral (v. i.)
Anything which is neither animal nor vegetable, as in the most general classification of things into three kingdoms (animal, vegetable, and mineral).
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Mineral (a.)
Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance.
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Mineral (a.)
Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To claim back; to demand the return of as a right; to attempt to recover possession of.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To call back, as a hawk to the wrist in falconry, by a certain customary call.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To call back from flight or disorderly action; to call to, for the purpose of subduing or quieting.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To reduce from a wild to a tamed state; to bring under discipline; -- said especially of birds trained for the chase, but also of other animals.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
Hence: To reduce to a desired state by discipline, labor, cultivation, or the like; to rescue from being wild, desert, waste, submerged, or the like; as, to reclaim wild land, overflowed land, etc.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To call back to rectitude from moral wandering or transgression; to draw back to correct deportment or course of life; to reform.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To correct; to reform; -- said of things.
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Reclaim (v. t.)
To exclaim against; to gainsay.
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Reclaim (v. i.)
To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.
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Reclaim (v. i.)
To bring anyone back from evil courses; to reform.
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Reclaim (v. i.)
To draw back; to give way.
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Reclaim (n.)
The act of reclaiming, or the state of being reclaimed; reclamation; recovery.