Definition of rack

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Rack (v. t.) To bind together, as two ropes, with cross turns of yarn, marline, etc..

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Hatrack :: Hatrack (n.) A hatstand; hattree.
Sally :: Sally (v.) An excursion from the usual track; range; digression; deviation.
Wrack :: Wrack (n.) Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores..
Shake :: Shake (n.) A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly..
Rack :: Rack (v. t.) To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints..
Crack :: Crack (v. t.) To cry up; to extol; -- followed by up.
Racket :: Racket (n.) A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It is furnished with a handle, and is used for catching or striking a ball in tennis and similar games..
Cracker :: Cracker (n.) A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow.
Barrack :: Barrack (v. t.) To supply with barracks; to establish in barracks; as, to barrack troops..
Brackishness :: Brackishness (n.) The quality or state of being brackish, or somewhat salt..
Double :: Double (v. i.) To return upon one's track; to turn and go back over the same ground, or in an opposite direction..
Crackled :: Crackled (a.) Covered with minute cracks in the glaze; -- said of some kinds of porcelain and fine earthenware.
Tinkling :: Tinkling (n.) A grackle (Quiscalus crassirostris) native of Jamaica. It often associates with domestic cattle, and rids them of insects..
Racktail :: Racktail (n.) An arm attached to a swinging notched arc or rack, to let off the striking mechanism of a repeating clock..
Pearlstone :: Pearlstone (n.) A glassy volcanic rock of a grayish color and pearly luster, often having a spherulitic concretionary structure due to the curved cracks produced by contraction in cooling. See Illust. under Perlitic..
Sheeprack :: Sheeprack (n.) The starling.
Exorbitant :: Exorbitant (a.) Departing from an orbit or usual track; hence, deviating from the usual or due course; going beyond the appointed rules or established limits of right or propriety; excessive; extravagant; enormous; inordinate; as, exorbitant appetites and passions; exorbitant charges, demands, or claims..
Decrepitation :: Decrepitation (n.) The act of decrepitating; a crackling noise, such as salt makes when roasting..
Crack :: Crack (n.) A sharp, sudden sound or report; the sound of anything suddenly burst or broken; as, the crack of a falling house; the crack of thunder; the crack of a whip..
Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A bicycle or tricycle adapted for common roads rather than for the racing track.
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