Definition of rake

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Rake (v. t.) To pass a rake over; to scrape or scratch with a rake for the purpose of collecting and clearing off something, or for stirring up the soil; as, to rake a lawn; to rake a flower bed..

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Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely..
Drake :: Drake (n.) The male of the duck kind.
Skeelgoose :: Skeelgoose (n.) The common European sheldrake.
Sheldfowl :: Sheldfowl (n.) The common sheldrake.
Land :: Land (n.) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat; the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also landing.
Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life..
Ringstraked :: Ringstraked (a.) Ring-streaked.
Green-leek :: Green-leek (n.) An Australian parrakeet (Polytelis Barrabandi); -- called also the scarlet-breasted parrot.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..
Paroquet :: Paroquet (n.) Same as Parrakeet.
Moonraker :: Moonraker (n.) Same as Moonsail.
Bergander :: Bergander (n.) A European duck (Anas tadorna). See Sheldrake.
Air Brake :: Air brake () A railway brake operated by condensed air.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A sharp bit or snaffle.
Drank :: Drank (n.) Wild oats, or darnel grass. See Drake a plant..
Keelrake :: Keelrake (v. t.) Same as Keelhaul.
Water Crake :: Water crake () The dipper.
Water Crake :: Water crake () The spotted crake (Porzana maruetta). See Illust. of Crake.
Rakestale :: Rakestale (n.) The handle of a rake.
Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..
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