These are the meanings of the letters ESTAMP when you unscramble them.
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Paste (n.)
A soft composition, as of flour moistened with water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware.
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Paste (n.)
Specifically, in cookery, a dough prepared for the crust of pies and the like; pastry dough.
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Paste (n.)
A kind of cement made of flour and water, starch and water, or the like, -- used for uniting paper or other substances, as in bookbinding, etc., -- also used in calico printing as a vehicle for mordant or color.
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Paste (n.)
A highly refractive vitreous composition, variously colored, used in making imitations of precious stones or gems. See Strass.
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Paste (n.)
A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc.
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Paste (n.)
The mineral substance in which other minerals are imbedded.
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Paste (v. t.)
To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.
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Septa (pl. )
of Septum
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Spate (n.)
A river flood; an overflow or inundation.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To bring down (the foot) forcibly on the ground or floor; as, he stamped his foot with rage.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To crush; to pulverize; specifically (Metal.), to crush by the blow of a heavy stamp, as ore in a mill.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To impress with some mark or figure; as, to stamp a plate with arms or initials.
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Stamp (v. i.)
Fig.: To impress; to imprint; to fix deeply; as, to stamp virtuous principles on the heart.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To cut out, bend, or indent, as paper, sheet metal, etc., into various forms, by a blow or suddenly applied pressure with a stamp or die, etc.; to mint; to coin.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To put a stamp on, as for postage; as, to stamp a letter; to stamp a legal document.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To strike; to beat; to crush.
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Stamp (v. i.)
To strike the foot forcibly downward.
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Stamp (n.)
The act of stamping, as with the foot.
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Stamp (n.)
The which stamps; any instrument for making impressions on other bodies, as a die.
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Stamp (n.)
The mark made by stamping; a mark imprinted; an impression.
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Stamp (n.)
that which is marked; a thing stamped.
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Stamp (v. t.)
A picture cut in wood or metal, or made by impression; a cut; a plate.
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Stamp (v. t.)
An offical mark set upon things chargeable with a duty or tax to government, as evidence that the duty or tax is paid; as, the stamp on a bill of exchange.
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Stamp (v. t.)
Hence, a stamped or printed device, issued by the government at a fixed price, and required by law to be affixed to, or stamped on, certain papers, as evidence that the government dues are paid; as, a postage stamp; a receipt stamp, etc.
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Stamp (v. t.)
An instrument for cutting out, or shaping, materials, as paper, leather, etc., by a downward pressure.
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Stamp (v. t.)
A character or reputation, good or bad, fixed on anything as if by an imprinted mark; current value; authority; as, these persons have the stamp of dishonesty; the Scriptures bear the stamp of a divine origin.
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Stamp (v. t.)
Make; cast; form; character; as, a man of the same stamp, or of a different stamp.
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Stamp (v. t.)
A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing.
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Stamp (v. t.)
A half-penny.
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Stamp (v. t.)
Money, esp. paper money.
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Steam (n.)
The elastic, aeriform fluid into which water is converted when heated to the boiling points; water in the state of vapor.
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Steam (n.)
The mist formed by condensed vapor; visible vapor; -- so called in popular usage.
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Steam (n.)
Any exhalation.
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Steam (v. i.)
To emit steam or vapor.
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Steam (v. i.)
To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor.
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Steam (v. i.)
To move or travel by the agency of steam.
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Steam (v. i.)
To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
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Steam (v. t.)
To exhale.
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Steam (v. t.)
To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing; as, to steam wood; to steamcloth; to steam food, etc.
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Temps (n.)
Time.