These are the meanings of the letters THAWN when you unscramble them.
- hant (unknown)
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- hwan (unknown)
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- Than (adv.)
Then. See Then.
- Than (conj.)
A particle expressing comparison, used after certain adjectives and adverbs which express comparison or diversity, as more, better, other, otherwise, and the like. It is usually followed by the object compared in the nominative case. Sometimes, however, the object compared is placed in the objective case, and than is then considered by some grammarians as a preposition. Sometimes the object is expressed in a sentence, usually introduced by that; as, I would rather suffer than that you should want.
- Thaw (n.)
The melting of ice, snow, or other congealed matter; the resolution of ice, or the like, into the state of a fluid; liquefaction by heat of anything congealed by frost; also, a warmth of weather sufficient to melt that which is congealed.
- Thaw (v. i.)
Fig.: To grow gentle or genial.
- Thaw (v. i.)
To become so warm as to melt ice and snow; -- said in reference to the weather, and used impersonally.
- Thaw (v. i.)
To melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften; -- said of that which is frozen; as, the ice thaws.
- Thaw (v. t.)
To cause (frozen things, as earth, snow, ice) to melt, soften, or dissolve.
- Want (v. i.)
A depression in coal strata, hollowed out before the subsequent deposition took place.
- Want (v. i.)
Specifically, absence or lack of necessaries; destitution; poverty; penury; indigence; need.
- Want (v. i.)
That which is needed or desired; a thing of which the loss is felt; what is not possessed, and is necessary for use or pleasure.
- Want (v. i.)
The state of not having; the condition of being without anything; absence or scarcity of what is needed or desired; deficiency; lack; as, a want of power or knowledge for any purpose; want of food and clothing.
- Want (v. i.)
To be absent; to be deficient or lacking; to fail; not to be sufficient; to fall or come short; to lack; -- often used impersonally with of; as, it wants ten minutes of four.
- Want (v. i.)
To be in a state of destitution; to be needy; to lack.
- Want (v. t.)
To be without; to be destitute of, or deficient in; not to have; to lack; as, to want knowledge; to want judgment; to want learning; to want food and clothing.
- Want (v. t.)
To feel need of; to wish or long for; to desire; to crave.
- Want (v. t.)
To have occasion for, as useful, proper, or requisite; to require; to need; as, in winter we want a fire; in summer we want cooling breezes.
- What (interrog. adv.)
Why? For what purpose? On what account?
- What (n.)
Something; thing; stuff.
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
As a relative pronoun
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a question following.
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of . . . which; rarely, the . . . on, or at, which.
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat; -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and commonly with repetition.
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative.
- What (pron., a., & adv.)
Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.