These are the meanings of the letters HOERTCR when you unscramble them.
- Hector (n.)
A bully; a blustering, turbulent, insolent, fellow; one who vexes or provokes.
- Hector (v. i.)
To play the bully; to bluster; to be turbulent or insolent.
- Hector (v. t.)
To treat with insolence; to threaten; to bully; hence, to torment by words; to tease; to taunt; to worry or irritate by bullying.
- Rector (n.)
A clergyman in charge of a parish.
- Rector (n.)
A clergyman who has the charge and cure of a parish, and has the tithes, etc.; the clergyman of a parish where the tithes are not impropriate. See the Note under Vicar.
- Rector (n.)
A ruler or governor.
- Rector (n.)
The chief elective officer of some universities, as in France and Scotland; sometimes, the head of a college; as, the Rector of Exeter College, or of Lincoln College, at Oxford.
- Rector (n.)
The head master of a public school.
- Rector (n.)
The superior officer or chief of a convent or religious house; and among the Jesuits the superior of a house that is a seminary or college.
- Rhetor (n.)
A rhetorician.
- Rochet (n.)
A frock or outer garment worn in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
- Rochet (n.)
A linen garment resembling the surplise, but with narrower sleeves, also without sleeves, worn by bishops, and by some other ecclesiastical dignitaries, in certain religious ceremonies.
- Rochet (n.)
The red gurnard, or gurnet. See Gurnard.
- Rotche (n.)
A very small arctic sea bird (Mergulus alle, or Alle alle) common on both coasts of the Atlantic in winter; -- called also little auk, dovekie, rotch, rotchie, and sea dove.
- Tocher (n.)
Dowry brought by a bride to her husband.
- Troche (n.)
A medicinal tablet or lozenge; strictly, one of circular form.