These are the meanings of the letters CHOLD when you unscramble them.
- Clod (n.)
A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt
- Clod (n.)
A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay.
- Clod (n.)
A part of the shoulder of a beef creature, or of the neck piece near the shoulder. See Illust. of Beef.
- Clod (n.)
That which is earthy and of little relative value, as the body of man in comparison with the soul.
- Clod (n.)
The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf.
- Clod (v. t.)
To pelt with clods.
- Clod (v. t.)
To throw violently; to hurl.
- Clod (v.i)
To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore. See Clot.
- Cold (n.)
A morbid state of the animal system produced by exposure to cold or dampness; a catarrh.
- Cold (n.)
Affecting the sense of smell (as of hunting dogs) but feebly; having lost its odor; as, a cold scent.
- Cold (n.)
Deprived of heat, or having a low temperature; not warm or hot; gelid; frigid.
- Cold (n.)
Distant; -- said, in the game of hunting for some object, of a seeker remote from the thing concealed.
- Cold (n.)
Having a bluish effect. Cf. Warm, 8.
- Cold (n.)
Lacking the sensation of warmth; suffering from the absence of heat; chilly; shivering; as, to be cold.
- Cold (n.)
Not pungent or acrid.
- Cold (n.)
Not sensitive; not acute.
- Cold (n.)
The relative absence of heat or warmth.
- Cold (n.)
The sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness.
- Cold (n.)
Unwelcome; disagreeable; unsatisfactory.
- Cold (n.)
Wanting in ardor, intensity, warmth, zeal, or passion; spiritless; unconcerned; reserved.
- Cold (n.)
Wanting in power to excite; dull; uninteresting.
- Cold (v. i.)
To become cold.
- Hold (n.)
A character [thus /] placed over or under a note or rest, and indicating that it is to be prolonged; -- called also pause, and corona.
- Hold (n.)
A place of confinement; a prison; confinement; custody; guard.
- Hold (n.)
A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.
- Hold (n.)
Binding power and influence.
- Hold (n.)
Something that may be grasped; means of support.
- Hold (n.)
The act of holding, as in or with the hands or arms; the manner of holding, whether firm or loose; seizure; grasp; clasp; gripe; possession; -- often used with the verbs take and lay.
- Hold (n.)
The authority or ground to take or keep; claim.
- Hold (n.)
The whole interior portion of a vessel below the lower deck, in which the cargo is stowed.
- Hold (n. i.)
In general, to keep one's self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence:
- Hold (n. i.)
Not to fail or be found wanting; to continue; to last; to endure a test or trial; to abide; to persist.
- Hold (n. i.)
Not to fall away, desert, or prove recreant; to remain attached; to cleave;-often with with, to, or for.
- Hold (n. i.)
Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.
- Hold (n. i.)
Not to more; to halt; to stop;-mostly in the imperative.
- Hold (n. i.)
To derive right or title; -- generally with of.
- Hold (n. i.)
To restrain one's self; to refrain.
- Hold (v. t.)
To accept, as an opinion; to be the adherent of, openly or privately; to persist in, as a purpose; to maintain; to sustain.
- Hold (v. t.)
To bear, carry, or manage; as he holds himself erect; he holds his head high.
- Hold (v. t.)
To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain.
- Hold (v. t.)
To consider; to regard; to esteem; to account; to think; to judge.
- Hold (v. t.)
To have; to possess; to be in possession of; to occupy; to derive title to; as, to hold office.
- Hold (v. t.)
To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
- Hold (v. t.)
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
- Hold (v. t.)
To prosecute, have, take, or join in, as something which is the result of united action; as to, hold a meeting, a festival, a session, etc.; hence, to direct and bring about officially; to conduct or preside at; as, the general held a council of war; a judge holds a court; a clergyman holds a service.
- Hold (v. t.)
To receive and retain; to contain as a vessel; as, this pail holds milk; hence, to be able to receive and retain; to have capacity or containing power for.
- Hold (v. t.)
To retain in one's keeping; to maintain possession of, or authority over; not to give up or relinquish; to keep; to defend.
- Loch (n.)
A kind of medicine to be taken by licking with the tongue; a lambative; a lincture.
- Loch (n.)
A lake; a bay or arm of the sea.