These are the meanings of the letters UNHELPING when you unscramble them.
- Helping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Help
- Penguin (n.)
Any bird of the order Impennes, or Ptilopteri. They are covered with short, thick feathers, almost scalelike on the wings, which are without true quills. They are unable to fly, but use their wings to aid in diving, in which they are very expert. See King penguin, under Jackass.
- Penguin (n.)
The egg-shaped fleshy fruit of a West Indian plant (Bromelia Pinguin) of the Pineapple family; also, the plant itself, which has rigid, pointed, and spiny-toothed leaves, and is used for hedges.
- Pinnule (n.)
Any one of a series of small, slender organs, or parts, when arranged in rows so as to have a plumelike appearance; as, a pinnule of a gorgonia; the pinnules of a crinoid.
- Pinnule (n.)
One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate.
- Unhinge (v. t.)
To displace; to unfix by violence.
- Unhinge (v. t.)
To render unstable or wavering; to unsettle; as, to unhinge one's mind or opinions; to unhinge the nerves.
- Unhinge (v. t.)
To take from the hinges; as, to unhinge a door.