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Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To collect with a rake; as, to rake hay; -- often with up; as, he raked up the fallen leaves..

Brake :: Brake (n.) A thicket; a place overgrown with shrubs and brambles, with undergrowth and ferns, or with canes..

Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely..

Rakehell :: Rakehell (a.) Alt. of Rakehell.

Parrakeet :: Parrakeet (n.) Alt. of Parakee.

Raker :: Raker (n.) See Gill rakers, under 1st Gill..

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..

Rake :: 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..

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..

Blood :: Blood (n.) A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake..

Rake-vein :: Rake-vein (n.) See Rake, a mineral vein..

Daker Hen :: Daker hen () The corncrake or land rail.

Brake :: Brake () imp. of Break.

Convoy :: Convoy (n.) A drag or brake applied to the wheels of a carriage, to check their velocity in going down a hill..

Strake :: Strake (n.) An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces..

Horserake :: Horserake (n.) A rake drawn by a horse.

Slipper :: Slipper (n.) A kind of brake or shoe for a wagon wheel.

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..

Breakman :: Breakman (n.) See Brakeman.

Stale :: Stale (n.) The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake..

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