These are the meanings of the letters AHELEASE when you unscramble them.
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Easel (n.)
A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition.
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Lease (v. i.)
To gather what harvesters have left behind; to glean.
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Lease (v. t.)
To grant to another by lease the possession of, as of lands, tenements, and hereditaments; to let; to demise; as, a landowner leases a farm to a tenant; -- sometimes with out.
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Lease (v. t.)
To hold under a lease; to take lease of; as, a tenant leases his land from the owner.
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Lease (v. t.)
A demise or letting of lands, tenements, or hereditaments to another for life, for a term of years, or at will, or for any less interest than that which the lessor has in the property, usually for a specified rent or compensation.
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Lease (v. t.)
The contract for such letting.
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Lease (v. t.)
Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which such a tenure holds good; allotted time.
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Leash (n.)
A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer holds his hawk, or a courser his dog.
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Leash (n.)
A brace and a half; a tierce; three; three creatures of any kind, especially greyhounds, foxes, bucks, and hares; hence, the number three in general.
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Leash (n.)
A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom.
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Leash (v. t.)
To tie together, or hold, with a leash.
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Selah (n.)
A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song.
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Shale (n.)
A shell or husk; a cod or pod.
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Shale (n.)
A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
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Shale (v. t.)
To take off the shell or coat of; to shell.
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Sheal (n.)
Same as Sheeling.
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Sheal (v. t.)
To put under a sheal or shelter.
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Sheal (v. t.)
To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod.
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Sheal (n.)
A shell or pod.