These are the meanings of the letters CALCINABA when you unscramble them.
- Acacia (n.)
A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates.
- Acacia (n.)
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
- Acacia (n.)
The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.
- Alcaic (a.)
Pertaining to Alcaeus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.
- Alcaic (n.)
A kind of verse, so called from Alcaeus. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two dactyls.
- Cabala (n.)
A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians, which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence. It assumes that every letter, word, number, and accent of Scripture contains a hidden sense; and it teaches the methods of interpretation for ascertaining these occult meanings. The cabalists pretend even to foretell events by this means.
- Cabala (n.)
Secret science in general; mystic art; mystery.
- cabana (unknown)
Sorry. I don't have the meaning of this word.
- Cicala (n.)
A cicada. See Cicada.