These are the meanings of the letters UNEXPECT when you unscramble them.
- Except (conj.)
Unless; if it be not so that.
- Except (prep.)
With exclusion of; leaving or left out; excepting.
- Except (v. i.)
To take exception; to object; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by against; as, to except to a witness or his testimony.
- Except (v. t.)
To object to; to protest against.
- Except (v. t.)
To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit.
- Exeunt ()
They go out, or retire from the scene; as, exeunt all except Hamlet. See 1st Exit.
- Expect (n.)
Expectation.
- Expect (v. t.)
To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated.
- Expect (v. t.)
To wait for; to await.
- Expect (v. t.)
To wait; to stay.
- Pecten (n.)
A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium.
- Pecten (n.)
Any species of bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten, and numerous allied genera (family Pectinidae); a scallop. See Scallop.
- Pecten (n.)
The comb of a scorpion. See Comb, 4 (b).
- Pecten (n.)
The pubic bone.