Anagrams of: CATHARTID

• An ancient Greek stringed instrument, which could be considered a forerunner of the guitar.

• a cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women

• A Russian villa or summer house in the countryside.

• a long narrow excavation in the earth

• any small natural waterway

• forsake

• throw away

• sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly

• make an emergency landing on water

• crash or crash-land

• cut a trench in, as for drainage

• cause to be attached

• be attached; be in contact with

• become attached

• create social or emotional ties

• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

• beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks

• long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves

• Russian country house

• a seat for one person, with a support for the back

• the position of professor

• the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

• an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person

• a particular seat in an orchestra

• act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

• preside over

• a lake in north central Africa; fed by the Shari river

• a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape

• a landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960

• a family of Afroasiatic tonal languages (mostly two tones) spoken in the regions west and south of Lake Chad in north central Africa