These are the meanings of the letters AFEITAR when you unscramble them.
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Afire (adv. & a.)
On fire.
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Afrit (n.)
Alt. of Afreet
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After (a.)
Next; later in time; subsequent; succeeding; as, an after period of life.
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After (a.)
Hinder; nearer the rear.
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After (a.)
To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as the after cabin, after hatchway.
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After (prep.)
Behind in place; as, men in line one after another.
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After (prep.)
Below in rank; next to in order.
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After (prep.)
Later in time; subsequent; as, after supper, after three days. It often precedes a clause. Formerly that was interposed between it and the clause.
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After (prep.)
Subsequent to and in consequence of; as, after what you have said, I shall be careful.
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After (prep.)
Subsequent to and notwithstanding; as, after all our advice, you took that course.
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After (prep.)
Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of.
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After (prep.)
Denoting the aim or object; concerning; in relation to; as, to look after workmen; to inquire after a friend; to thirst after righteousness.
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After (prep.)
In imitation of; in conformity with; after the manner of; as, to make a thing after a model; a picture after Rubens; the boy takes after his father.
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After (prep.)
According to; in accordance with; in conformity with the nature of; as, he acted after his kind.
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After (prep.)
According to the direction and influence of; in proportion to; befitting.
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After (adv.)
Subsequently in time or place; behind; afterward; as, he follows after.
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Atria (pl. )
of Atrium
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Feria (n.)
A week day, esp. a day which is neither a festival nor a fast.
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Irate (a.)
Angry; incensed; enraged.
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Reata (n.)
A lariat.
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Refit (v. t.)
To fit or prepare for use again; to repair; to restore after damage or decay; as, to refit a garment; to refit ships of war.
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Refit (v. t.)
To fit out or supply a second time.
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Refit (v. i.)
To obtain repairs or supplies; as, the fleet returned to refit.
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Tafia (n.)
A variety of rum.
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Tiara (n.)
A form of headdress worn by the ancient Persians. According to Xenophon, the royal tiara was encircled with a diadem, and was high and erect, while those of the people were flexible, or had rims turned over.
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Tiara (n.)
The pope's triple crown. It was at first a round, high cap, but was afterward encompassed with a crown, subsequently with a second, and finally with a third. Fig.: The papal dignity.