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Arrack :: Arrack (n.) A name in the East Indies and the Indian islands for all ardent spirits. Arrack is often distilled from a fermented mixture of rice, molasses, and palm wine of the cocoanut tree or the date palm, etc..

Rickrack :: Rickrack (n.) A kind of openwork edging made of serpentine braid.

Sweet :: Sweet (superl.) Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water..

Line :: Line (n.) The track and roadbed of a railway; railroad.

Nose :: Nose (v. t.) To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out..

Leak :: Leak (v.) A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape; as, a leak in a roof; a leak in a boat; a leak in a gas pipe..

Crack :: Crack (a.) Of superior excellence; having qualities to be boasted of.

Racking :: Racking (n.) Spun yarn used in racking ropes.

Crack :: Crack (v. i.) To be ruined or impaired; to fail.

Shunter :: Shunter (n.) A person employed to shunt cars from one track to another.

Rack :: Rack (a.) A frame or table on which ores are separated or washed.

Greaves :: Greaves (n. pl.) The sediment of melted tallow. It is made into cakes for dogs' food. In Scotland it is called cracklings.

Torture :: Torture (n.) Especially, severe pain inflicted judicially, either as punishment for a crime, or for the purpose of extorting a confession from an accused person, as by water or fire, by the boot or thumbkin, or by the rack or wheel..

Tread :: Tread (n.) Way; track; path.

Crackle :: Crackle (n.) A kind of crackling sound or r/le, heard in some abnormal states of the lungs; as, dry crackle; moist crackle..

Trace :: Trace (v. t.) To follow by some mark that has been left by a person or thing which has preceded; to follow by footsteps, tracks, or tokens..

Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints..

Hayrack :: Hayrack (n.) A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging..

Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart; as, a broken reed; broken friendship..

Rack-rent :: Rack-rent (v. t.) To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant..

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