These are the meanings of the letters MDORRWNA when you unscramble them.
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Marron (a.)
A large chestnut.
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Marron (a.)
A chestnut color; maroon.
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Marron (a.)
A paper or pasteboard box or shell, wound about with strong twine, filled with an explosive, and ignited with a fuse, -- used to make a noise like a cannon.
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Marrow (n.)
The tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the medulla. In the larger cavities it is commonly very fatty, but in the smaller cavities it is much less fatty, and red or reddish in color.
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Marrow (n.)
The essence; the best part.
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Marrow (n.)
One of a pair; a match; a companion; an intimate associate.
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Marrow (v. t.)
To fill with, or as with, marrow of fat; to glut.
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Narrow (superl.)
Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.
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Narrow (superl.)
Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.
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Narrow (superl.)
Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority.
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Narrow (superl.)
Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances.
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Narrow (superl.)
Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views.
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Narrow (superl.)
Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.
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Narrow (superl.)
Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.
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Narrow (superl.)
Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; -- distinguished from wide; as e (eve) and / (f/d), etc., from i (ill) and / (f/t), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 13.
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Narrow (n.)
A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor.
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Narrow (v. t.)
To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.
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Narrow (v. t.)
To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion.
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Narrow (v. t.)
To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.
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Narrow (v. i.)
To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait.
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Narrow (v. i.)
Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows.
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Narrow (v. i.)
To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.
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Onward (a.)
Moving in a forward direction; tending toward a contemplated or desirable end; forward; as, an onward course, progress, etc.
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Onward (a.)
Advanced in a forward direction or toward an end.
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Onward (adv.)
Toward a point before or in front; forward; progressively; as, to move onward.
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Ramrod (n.)
The rod used in ramming home the charge in a muzzle-loading firearm.
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Random (n.)
Force; violence.
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Random (n.)
A roving motion; course without definite direction; want of direction, rule, or method; hazard; chance; -- commonly used in the phrase at random, that is, without a settled point of direction; at hazard.
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Random (n.)
Distance to which a missile is cast; range; reach; as, the random of a rifle ball.
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Random (n.)
The direction of a rake-vein.
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Random (a.)
Going at random or by chance; done or made at hazard, or without settled direction, aim, or purpose; hazarded without previous calculation; left to chance; haphazard; as, a random guess.