These are the meanings of the letters WINDILL when you unscramble them.
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Dill (n.)
An herb (Peucedanum graveolens), the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, and were formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; -- called also dillseed.
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Dill (a.)
To still; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
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nidi (pl. )
of Nidus
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Nill (v. t.)
Not to will; to refuse; to reject.
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Nill (v. i.)
To be unwilling; to refuse to act.
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Nill (n.)
Shining sparks thrown off from melted brass.
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Nill (n.)
Scales of hot iron from the forge.
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Wild (superl.)
Living in a state of nature; inhabiting natural haunts, as the forest or open field; not familiar with, or not easily approached by, man; not tamed or domesticated; as, a wild boar; a wild ox; a wild cat.
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Wild (superl.)
Growing or produced without culture; growing or prepared without the aid and care of man; native; not cultivated; brought forth by unassisted nature or by animals not domesticated; as, wild parsnip, wild camomile, wild strawberry, wild honey.
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Wild (superl.)
Desert; not inhabited or cultivated; as, wild land.
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Wild (superl.)
Savage; uncivilized; not refined by culture; ferocious; rude; as, wild natives of Africa or America.
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Wild (superl.)
Not submitted to restraint, training, or regulation; turbulent; tempestuous; violent; ungoverned; licentious; inordinate; disorderly; irregular; fanciful; imaginary; visionary; crazy.
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Wild (superl.)
Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered; as, a wild roadstead.
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Wild (superl.)
Indicating strong emotion, intense excitement, or /ewilderment; as, a wild look.
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Wild (superl.)
Hard to steer; -- said of a vessel.
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Wild (n.)
An uninhabited and uncultivated tract or region; a forest or desert; a wilderness; a waste; as, the wilds of America; the wilds of Africa.
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Wild (adv.)
Wildly; as, to talk wild.
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Will (v.)
The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide to do or not to do; the power or faculty of preferring or selecting one of two or more objects.
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Will (v.)
The choice which is made; a determination or preference which results from the act or exercise of the power of choice; a volition.
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Will (v.)
The choice or determination of one who has authority; a decree; a command; discretionary pleasure.
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Will (v.)
Strong wish or inclination; desire; purpose.
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Will (v.)
That which is strongly wished or desired.
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Will (v.)
Arbitrary disposal; power to control, dispose, or determine.
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Will (v.)
The legal declaration of a person's mind as to the manner in which he would have his property or estate disposed of after his death; the written instrument, legally executed, by which a man makes disposition of his estate, to take effect after his death; testament; devise. See the Note under Testament, 1.
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Will (adv.)
To wish; to desire; to incline to have.
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Will (adv.)
As an auxiliary, will is used to denote futurity dependent on the verb. Thus, in first person, \"I will\" denotes willingness, consent, promise; and when \"will\" is emphasized, it denotes determination or fixed purpose; as, I will go if you wish; I will go at all hazards. In the second and third persons, the idea of distinct volition, wish, or purpose is evanescent, and simple certainty is appropriately expressed; as, \"You will go,\" or \"He will go,\" describes a future event as a fact only. To emphasize will denotes (according to the tone or context) certain futurity or fixed determination.
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Will (v. i.)
To be willing; to be inclined or disposed; to be pleased; to wish; to desire.
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Will (n.)
To form a distinct volition of; to determine by an act of choice; to ordain; to decree.
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Will (n.)
To enjoin or command, as that which is determined by an act of volition; to direct; to order.
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Will (n.)
To give or direct the disposal of by testament; to bequeath; to devise; as, to will one's estate to a child; also, to order or direct by testament; as, he willed that his nephew should have his watch.
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Will (v. i.)
To exercise an act of volition; to choose; to decide; to determine; to decree.
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Wind (v. t.)
To turn completely, or with repeated turns; especially, to turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil; to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball.
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Wind (v. t.)
To entwist; to infold; to encircle.
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Wind (v. t.)
To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate; to govern.
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Wind (v. t.)
To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
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Wind (v. t.)
To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine.
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Wind (v. i.)
To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole.
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Wind (v. i.)
To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees.
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Wind (v. i.)
To go to the one side or the other; to move this way and that; to double on one's course; as, a hare pursued turns and winds.
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Wind (n.)
The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.
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Wind (n.)
Air naturally in motion with any degree of velocity; a current of air.
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Wind (n.)
Air artificially put in motion by any force or action; as, the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows.
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Wind (n.)
Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
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Wind (n.)
Power of respiration; breath.
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Wind (n.)
Air or gas generated in the stomach or bowels; flatulence; as, to be troubled with wind.
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Wind (n.)
Air impregnated with an odor or scent.
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Wind (n.)
A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the four winds.
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Wind (n.)
A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
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Wind (n.)
Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
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Wind (n.)
The dotterel.
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Wind (v. t.)
To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
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Wind (v. t.)
To perceive or follow by the scent; to scent; to nose; as, the hounds winded the game.
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Wind (v. t.)
To drive hard, or force to violent exertion, as a horse, so as to render scant of wind; to put out of breath.
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Wind (v. t.)
To rest, as a horse, in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
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Wind (v. t.)
To blow; to sound by blowing; esp., to sound with prolonged and mutually involved notes.