Definition of rake

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Rake (n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein..

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Strale :: Strake (n.) A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder..
Raker :: Raker (n.) See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill..
Rake :: Rake (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth..
Raking :: Raking (n.) The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.
Parrakeet :: Parrakeet (n.) Alt. of Parakee.
Fraken :: Fraken (n.) A freckle.
Windrow :: Windrow (n.) A row or line of hay raked together for the purpose of being rolled into cocks or heaps.
Lapstrake :: Lapstrake (a.) Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.
Drank :: Drank (n.) Wild oats, or darnel grass. See Drake a plant..
Rake-vein :: Rake-vein (n.) See Rake, a mineral vein..
Blood :: Blood (n.) A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake..
Winter''s Bark :: Winter's bark () The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577..
Enfilade :: Enfilade (v. t.) To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops..
Goosander :: Goosander (n.) A species of merganser (M. merganser) of Northern Europe and America; -- called also merganser, dundiver, sawbill, sawneb, shelduck, and sheldrake. See Merganser..
Raker :: Raker (n.) A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.
Rakestale :: Rakestale (n.) The handle of a rake.
Cow :: Cow (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient engine of war analogous to the crossbow and ballista.
Conure :: Conure (n.) An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus. Many species are known. See Parrakeet.
Handwheel :: Handwheel (n.) Any wheel worked by hand; esp., one the rim of which serves as the handle by which a valve, car brake, or other part is adjusted..
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