These are the meanings of the letters GORMAW when you unscramble them.
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Gorm (n.)
Axle grease. See Gome.
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Gorm (v. t.)
To daub, as the hands or clothing, with gorm; to daub with anything sticky.
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Gram (a.)
Angry.
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Gram (n.)
Alt. of Gramme
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Gram (n.)
The East Indian name of the chick-pea (Cicer arietinum) and its seeds; also, other similar seeds there used for food.
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Grow (v. i.)
To become attached of fixed; to adhere.
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Grow (v. i.)
To increase in any way; to become larger and stronger; to be augmented; to advance; to extend; to wax; to accrue.
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Grow (v. i.)
To increase in size by a natural and organic process; to increase in bulk by the gradual assimilation of new matter into the living organism; -- said of animals and vegetables and their organs.
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Grow (v. i.)
To pass from one state to another; to result as an effect from a cause; to become; as, to grow pale.
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Grow (v. i.)
To spring up and come to matturity in a natural way; to be produced by vegetation; to thrive; to flourish; as, rice grows in warm countries.
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Grow (v. t.)
To cause to grow; to cultivate; to produce; as, to grow a crop; to grow wheat, hops, or tobacco.
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Mora (n.)
A game of guessing the number of fingers extended in a quick movement of the hand, -- much played by Italians of the lower classes.
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Mora (n.)
A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture.
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Mora (n.)
Delay; esp., culpable delay; postponement.
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Ogam (n.)
Same as Ogham.
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Roam (n.)
The act of roaming; a wandering; a ramble; as, he began his roam o'er hill amd dale.
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Roam (v. i.)
To go from place to place without any certain purpose or direction; to rove; to wander.
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Roam (v. t.)
To range or wander over.
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Warm (a.)
To communicate a moderate degree of heat to; to render warm; to supply or furnish heat to; as, a stove warms an apartment.
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Warm (a.)
To make engaged or earnest; to interest; to engage; to excite ardor or zeal; to enliven.
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Warm (n.)
The act of warming, or the state of being warmed; a warming; a heating.
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Warm (superl.)
Being well off as to property, or in good circumstances; forehanded; rich.
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Warm (superl.)
Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable.
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Warm (superl.)
Having a sensation of heat, esp. of gentle heat; glowing.
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Warm (superl.)
Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.
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Warm (superl.)
Having yellow or red for a basis, or in their composition; -- said of colors, and opposed to cold which is of blue and its compounds.
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Warm (superl.)
In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed.
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Warm (superl.)
Subject to heat; having prevalence of heat, or little or no cold weather; as, the warm climate of Egypt.
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Warm (superl.)
Violent; vehement; furious; excited; passionate; as, a warm contest; a warm debate.
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Warm (v. i.)
To become ardent or animated; as, the speake/ warms as he proceeds.
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Warm (v. i.)
To become warm, or moderately heated; as, the earth soon warms in a clear day summer.
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Worm (n.)
A being debased and despised.
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Worm (n.)
A certain muscular band in the tongue of some animals, as the dog; the lytta. See Lytta.
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Worm (n.)
A creeping or a crawling animal of any kind or size, as a serpent, caterpillar, snail, or the like.
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Worm (n.)
A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below.
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Worm (n.)
A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms.
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Worm (n.)
An insect larva.
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Worm (n.)
An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one's mind with remorse.
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Worm (n.)
Any annelid.
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Worm (n.)
Any helminth; an entozoon.
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Worm (n.)
Any small creeping animal or reptile, either entirely without feet, or with very short ones, including a great variety of animals; as, an earthworm; the blindworm.
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Worm (n.)
Anything spiral, vermiculated, or resembling a worm
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Worm (n.)
Same as Vermes.
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Worm (n.)
The condensing tube of a still, often curved and wound to economize space. See Illust. of Still.
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Worm (n.)
The thread of a screw.
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Worm (n.)
To cut the worm, or lytta, from under the tongue of, as a dog, for the purpose of checking a disposition to gnaw. The operation was formerly supposed to guard against canine madness.
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Worm (n.)
To wind rope, yarn, or other material, spirally round, between the strands of, as a cable; to wind with spun yarn, as a small rope.
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Worm (v. i.)
To work slowly, gradually, and secretly.
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Worm (v. t.)
To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b).
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Worm (v. t.)
To effect, remove, drive, draw, or the like, by slow and secret means; -- often followed by out.