These are the meanings of the letters RUPIE when you unscramble them.
- Peri (n.)
An imaginary being, male or female, like an elf or fairy, represented as a descendant of fallen angels, excluded from paradise till penance is accomplished.
- Pier (n.)
A projecting wharf or landing place.
- Pier (n.)
Any additional or auxiliary mass of masonry used to stiffen a wall. See Buttress.
- Pier (n.)
Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings.
- Pure (superl.)
Free from moral defilement or quilt; hence, innocent; guileless; chaste; -- applied to persons.
- Pure (superl.)
Free from that which harms, vitiates, weakens, or pollutes; genuine; real; perfect; -- applied to things and actions.
- Pure (superl.)
Of a single, simple sound or tone; -- said of some vowels and the unaspirated consonants.
- Pure (superl.)
Ritually clean; fitted for holy services.
- Pure (superl.)
Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.
- Puri (n.)
See Euxanthin.
- Ripe (n.)
The bank of a river.
- Ripe (superl.)
Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow; as, ripe cheese; ripe wine.
- Ripe (superl.)
Having attained its full development; mature; perfected; consummate.
- Ripe (superl.)
Intoxicated.
- Ripe (superl.)
Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
- Ripe (superl.)
Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc.
- Ripe (superl.)
Ready for action or effect; prepared.
- Ripe (superl.)
Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature; -- said of fruits, seeds, etc.; as, ripe grain.
- Ripe (v. i.)
To ripen; to grow ripe.
- Ripe (v. t.)
To mature; to ripen.