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A sort of riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, …

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  1. n. A word/sort">sort of word/riddle">riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc.
  2. A word/sort">sort of word/riddle">riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc. B. Jonson.
  3. A sort of riddle in which it is required to discover a chosenword from various combinations of its letters, or of some of itsletters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen wordchatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc. B. Jonson.
  4. n. A word/sort">sort of word/riddle">riddle in which it is required to discover a chosen word from various combinations of its letters, or of some of its letters, which form other words; -- thus, to discover the chosen word chatter form cat, hat, rat, hate, rate, etc.