These are the meanings of the letters LEWTH when you unscramble them.
- Thew (n.)
Manner; custom; habit; form of behavior; qualities of mind; disposition; specifically, good qualities; virtues.
- Thew (n.)
Muscle or strength; nerve; brawn; sinew.
- Welt (n.)
A hem, border, or fringe.
- Welt (n.)
A narrow border, as of an ordinary, but not extending around the ends.
- Welt (n.)
A small cord covered with cloth and sewed on a seam or border to strengthen it; an edge of cloth folded on itself, usually over a cord, and sewed down.
- Welt (n.)
In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it.
- Welt (n.)
In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.
- Welt (n.)
In shoemaking, a narrow strip of leather around a shoe, between the upper leather and sole.
- Welt (n.)
In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint.
- Welt (n.)
That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it
- Welt (v. t.)
To furnish with a welt; to sew or fasten a welt on; as, to welt a boot or a shoe; to welt a sleeve.
- Welt (v. t.)
To wilt.
- Whet (n.)
That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer.
- Whet (n.)
The act of whetting.
- Whet (v. t.)
To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.
- Whet (v. t.)
To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife.