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Drake :: Drake (n.) Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also drawk, dravick, and drank..

Earthdrake :: Earthdrake (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.

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..

Mandragora :: Mandragora (n.) A genus of plants; the mandrake. See Mandrake, 1..

Skeldrake :: Skeldrake (n.) Alt. of Skieldrak.

Mandragorite :: Mandragorite (n.) One who habitually intoxicates himself with a narcotic obtained from mandrake.

Drake :: Drake (n.) The male of the duck kind.

Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.

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..

Sheldfowl :: Sheldfowl (n.) The common sheldrake.

Drank :: Drank (n.) Wild oats, or darnel grass. See Drake a plant..

Mallard :: Mallard (a.) A drake; the male of Anas boschas.

Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket.

Bergander :: Bergander (n.) A European duck (Anas tadorna). See Sheldrake.

Sheldrake :: Sheldrake (n.) Any one of several species of large Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially the European and Asiatic species. (T. cornuta, / tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in form and habit, but breeds in burrows..

Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) The May apple (Podophyllum peltatum). See May apple under May, and Podophyllum..

Drake :: Drake (n.) A small piece of artillery.

Drake :: Drake (n.) The drake fly.

Sheldrake :: Sheldrake (n.) Any one of the American mergansers.

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..

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