These are the meanings of the letters AENL when you unscramble them.
- Elan (b.)
Ardor inspired by passion or enthusiasm.
- Lane (a.)
Alone.
- Lane (n.)
A passageway between fences or hedges which is not traveled as a highroad; an alley between buildings; a narrow way among trees, rocks, and other natural obstructions; hence, in a general sense, a narrow passageway; as, a lane between lines of men, or through a field of ice.
- Lean (n.)
That part of flesh which consist principally of muscle without the fat.
- Lean (n.)
Unremunerative copy or work.
- Lean (v. i.)
Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; -- opposed to fat; as, lean copy, matter, or type.
- Lean (v. i.)
To cause to lean; to incline; to support or rest.
- Lean (v. i.)
To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; -- with to, toward, etc.
- Lean (v. i.)
To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the window; a leaning column.
- Lean (v. i.)
To rest or rely, for support, comfort, and the like; -- with on, upon, or against.
- Lean (v. i.)
Wanting flesh; destitute of or deficient in fat; not plump; meager; thin; lank; as, a lean body; a lean cattle.
- Lean (v. i.)
Wanting fullness, richness, sufficiency, or productiveness; deficient in quality or contents; slender; scant; barren; bare; mean; -- used literally and figuratively; as, the lean harvest; a lean purse; a lean discourse; lean wages.
- Lean (v. t.)
To conceal.