These are the meanings of the letters ILKOON when you unscramble them.
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Kiln (n.)
A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone.
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Kiln (n.)
A furnace for burning bricks; a brickkiln.
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Kilo (n.)
An abbreviation of Kilogram.
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Kino (n.)
The dark red dried juice of certain plants, used variously in tanning, in dyeing, and as an astringent in medicine.
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Link (n.)
A torch made of tow and pitch, or the like.
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Link (n.)
A single ring or division of a chain.
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Link (n.)
Hence: Anything, whether material or not, which binds together, or connects, separate things; a part of a connected series; a tie; a bond.
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Link (n.)
Anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair.
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Link (n.)
Any one of the several elementary pieces of a mechanism, as the fixed frame, or a rod, wheel, mass of confined liquid, etc., by which relative motion of other parts is produced and constrained.
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Link (n.)
Any intermediate rod or piece for transmitting force or motion, especially a short connecting rod with a bearing at each end; specifically (Steam Engine), the slotted bar, or connecting piece, to the opposite ends of which the eccentric rods are jointed, and by means of which the movement of the valve is varied, in a link motion.
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Link (n.)
The length of one joint of Gunter's chain, being the hundredth part of it, or 7.92 inches, the chain being 66 feet in length. Cf. Chain, n., 4.
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Link (n.)
A bond of affinity, or a unit of valence between atoms; -- applied to a unit of chemical force or attraction.
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Link (n.)
Sausages; -- because linked together.
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Link (v. t.)
To connect or unite with a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple.
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Link (v. i.)
To be connected.
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Lion (n.)
A large carnivorous feline mammal (Felis leo), found in Southern Asia and in most parts of Africa, distinct varieties occurring in the different countries. The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds to his apparent size, which is less than that of the largest tigers. The length, however, is sometimes eleven feet to the base of the tail. The color is a tawny yellow or yellowish brown; the mane is darker, and the terminal tuft of the tail is black. In one variety, called the maneless lion, the male has only a slight mane.
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Lion (n.)
A sign and a constellation; Leo.
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Lion (n.)
An object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who is so regarded; as, he was quite a lion in London at that time.
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Loin (n.)
That part of a human being or quadruped, which extends on either side of the spinal column between the hip bone and the false ribs. In human beings the loins are also called the reins. See Illust. of Beef.
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Look (v. i.)
To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; -- with various prepositions, often in a special or figurative sense. See Phrases below.
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Look (v. i.)
To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action.
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Look (v. i.)
To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy.
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Look (v. i.)
To have a particular direction or situation; to face; to front.
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Look (v. i.)
In the imperative: see; behold; take notice; take care; observe; -- used to call attention.
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Look (v. i.)
To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively.
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Look (v. i.)
To await the appearance of anything; to expect; to anticipate.
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Look (v. t.)
To look at; to turn the eyes toward.
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Look (v. t.)
To seek; to search for.
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Look (v. t.)
To expect.
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Look (v. t.)
To influence, overawe, or subdue by looks or presence as, to look down opposition.
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Look (v. t.)
To express or manifest by a look.
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Look (n.)
The act of looking; a glance; a sight; a view; -- often in certain phrases; as, to have, get, take, throw, or cast, a look.
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Look (n.)
Expression of the eyes and face; manner; as, a proud or defiant look.
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Look (n.)
Hence; Appearance; aspect; as, the house has a gloomy look; the affair has a bad look.
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Loon (n.)
A sorry fellow; a worthless person; a rogue.
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Loon (n.)
Any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator (formerly Colymbus), noted for their expertness in diving and swimming under water. The common loon, or great northern diver (Urinator imber, or Colymbus torquatus), and the red-throated loon or diver (U. septentrionalis), are the best known species. See Diver.
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Nook (n.)
A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
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Olio (n.)
A dish of stewed meat of different kinds.
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Olio (n.)
A mixture; a medley.
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Olio (n.)
A collection of miscellaneous pieces.