These are the meanings of the letters JABBERMENT when you unscramble them.
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Banter (v. t.)
To address playful good-natured ridicule to, -- the person addressed, or something pertaining to him, being the subject of the jesting; to rally; as, he bantered me about my credulity.
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Banter (v. t.)
To jest about; to ridicule in speaking of, as some trait, habit, characteristic, and the like.
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Banter (v. t.)
To delude or trick, -- esp. by way of jest.
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Banter (v. t.)
To challenge or defy to a match.
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Banter (n.)
The act of bantering; joking or jesting; humorous or good-humored raillery; pleasantry.
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Barbet (n.)
A variety of small dog, having long curly hair.
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Barbet (n.)
A bird of the family Bucconidae, allied to the Cuckoos, having a large, conical beak swollen at the base, and bearded with five bunches of stiff bristles; the puff bird. It inhabits tropical America and Africa.
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Barbet (n.)
A larva that feeds on aphides.
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Batmen (pl. )
of Batman
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Beaten ()
of Beat
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Beaten (a.)
Made smooth by beating or treading; worn by use.
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Beaten (a.)
Vanquished; conquered; baffled.
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Beaten (a.)
Exhausted; tired out.
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Beaten (a.)
Become common or trite; as, a beaten phrase.
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Beaten (a.)
Tried; practiced.
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Beater (n.)
One who, or that which, beats.
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Beater (n.)
A person who beats up game for the hunters.
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Bemean (v. t.)
To make mean; to lower.
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Bename (v. t.)
To promise; to name.
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Berate (v. t.)
To rate or chide vehemently; to scold.
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Jabber (v. i.)
To talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly; to utter gibberish or nonsense; to chatter.
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Jabber (v. t.)
To utter rapidly or indistinctly; to gabble; as, to jabber French.
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Jabber (n.)
Rapid or incoherent talk, with indistinct utterance; gibberish.
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Jabber (n.)
One who jabbers.
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Marten (n.)
A bird. See Martin.
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Marten (n.)
Any one of several fur-bearing carnivores of the genus Mustela, closely allied to the sable. Among the more important species are the European beech, or stone, marten (Mustela foina); the pine marten (M. martes); and the American marten, or sable (M. Americana), which some zoologists consider only a variety of the Russian sable.
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Marten (n.)
The fur of the marten, used for hats, muffs, etc.
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Rabbet (v. t.)
To cut a rabbet in; to furnish with a rabbet.
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Rabbet (v. t.)
To unite the edges of, as boards, etc., in a rabbet joint.
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Rabbet (n.)
A longitudinal channel, groove, or recess cut out of the edge or face of any body; especially, one intended to receive another member, so as to break or cover the joint, or more easily to hold the members in place; thus, the groove cut for a panel, for a pane of glass, or for a door, is a rabbet, or rebate.
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Rabbet (n.)
Same as Rabbet joint, below.
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Rebate (v. t.)
To beat to obtuseness; to deprive of keenness; to blunt; to turn back the point of, as a lance used for exercise.
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Rebate (v. t.)
To deduct from; to make a discount from, as interest due, or customs duties.
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Rebate (v. i.)
To abate; to withdraw.
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Rebate (n.)
Diminution.
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Rebate (n.)
Deduction; abatement; as, a rebate of interest for immediate payment; a rebate of importation duties.
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Rebate (n.)
A rectangular longitudinal recess or groove, cut in the corner or edge of any body; a rabbet. See Rabbet.
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Rebate (n.)
A piece of wood hafted into a long stick, and serving to beat out mortar.
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Rebate (n.)
An iron tool sharpened something like a chisel, and used for dressing and polishing wood.
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Rebate (n.)
A kind of hard freestone used in making pavements.
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Rebate (v. t.)
To cut a rebate in. See Rabbet, v.
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Rename (v. t.)
To give a new name to.