Definition of rack

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Rack (a.) A bar with teeth on its face, or edge, to work with those of a wheel, pinion, or worm, which is to drive it or be driven by it..

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Chop :: Chop (n.) A crack or cleft. See Chap.
Switch :: Switch (v. t.) To turn from one railway track to another; to transfer by a switch; -- generally with off, from, etc.; as, to switch off a train; to switch a car from one track to another..
Chip :: Chip (v. t.) To break or crack, or crack off a portion of, as of an eggshell in hatching, or a piece of crockery..
Flawy :: Flawy (a.) Full of flaws or cracks; broken; defective; faulty.
Smack :: Smack (v. t.) To make a sharp noise by striking; to crack; as, to smack a whip..
Dinosauria :: Dinosauria (n. pl.) An order of extinct mesozoic reptiles, mostly of large size (whence the name). Notwithstanding their size, they present birdlike characters in the skeleton, esp. in the pelvis and hind limbs. Some walked on their three-toed hind feet, thus producing the large bird tracks, so-called, of mesozoic sandstones; others were five-toed and quadrupedal. See Illust. of Compsognathus, also Illustration of Dinosaur in Appendix..
Track :: Track (n.) A mark or impression left by the foot, either of man or beast; trace; vestige; footprint..
Shunter :: Shunter (n.) A person employed to shunt cars from one track to another.
Rack-renter :: Rack-renter (n.) One who exacts rack-rent.
Tennis :: Tennis (n.) A play in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in motion by striking it with a racket or with the open hand..
Thrack :: Thrack (v. t.) To load or burden; as, to thrack a man with property..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard..
Wit-cracker :: Wit-cracker (n.) One who breaks jests; a joker.
Snap :: Snap (n.) To crack; to cause to make a sharp, cracking noise; as, to snap a whip..
Boat-tail :: Boat-tail (n.) A large grackle or blackbird (Quiscalus major), found in the Southern United States..
Foiling :: Foiling (n.) The track of game (as deer) in the grass.
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To bind together, as two ropes, with cross turns of yarn, marline, etc..
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..
Y :: Y (n.) A portion of track consisting of two diverging tracks connected by a cross track.
Mad-headed :: Mad-headed (a.) Wild; crack-brained.
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