Definition of rake

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Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..

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Parakeet :: Parakeet (n.) Same as Parrakeet.
Roue :: Roue (n.) One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a rake.
Random :: Random (n.) The direction of a rake-vein.
Hood :: Hood (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck..
Fraken :: Fraken (n.) A freckle.
Strain :: Straik (n.) A strake.
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..
Skeelgoose :: Skeelgoose (n.) The common European sheldrake.
Drake :: Drake (n.) The male of the duck kind.
Horserake :: Horserake (n.) A rake drawn by a horse.
Drakestone :: Drakestone (n.) A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes..
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..
Skeldrake :: Skeldrake (n.) Alt. of Skieldrak.
Turnstone :: Turnstone (n.) Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of mollusks and other aquatic animals. Called also brant bird, sand runner, sea quail, sea lark, sparkback, and skirlcrake..
Racleness :: Racleness (n.) See Rakelness.
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..
Sarculation :: Sarculation (n.) A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake..
Rake :: Rake (n.) The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient instrument of torture.
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