Anagrams of: OSTOR

• the body excluding the head and neck and limbs

• a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds

• a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep

• sit, as on a branch

• settle down or stay, as if on a roost

• a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

• an approximate definition or example

• a person of a particular character or nature

• an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion

• examine in order to test suitability

• arrange or order by classes or categories

• (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground

• the place where something begins, where it springs into being

• (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed

• a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number

• the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes

• the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair

• take root and begin to grow

• come into existence, originate

• cheer for

• plant by the roots

• dig with the snout

• become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style

• cause to take roots

• A traditional Japanese lantern.

• Rapanea salicina, a species of shrub or small tree native to New Zealand.

• a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

• coat with soot