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Wellat :: Wellat (n.) The king parrakeet See under King.

Raked :: Raked (imp. & p. p.) of Rak.

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) That part of a carriage, as of a movable battery, or engine, which enables it to turn..

Crakeberry :: Crakeberry (n.) See Crowberry.

Caboose :: Caboose (n.) A car used on freight or construction trains for brakemen, workmen, etc.; a tool car..

Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To collect or draw together with laborious industry; to gather from a wide space; to scrape together; as, to rake together wealth; to rake together slanderous tales; to rake together the rabble of a town..

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

Crake :: Crake (n.) A boast. See Crack, n..

Brake :: Brake (n.) A fern of the genus Pteris, esp. the P. aquilina, common in almost all countries. It has solitary stems dividing into three principal branches. Less properly: Any fern..

Lapstrake :: Lapstrake (a.) Made with boards whose edges lap one over another; clinker-built; -- said of boats.

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..

Raker :: Raker (n.) One who, or that which, rakes.

Berthing :: Berthing (n.) The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake..

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

Kraken :: Kraken (n.) A fabulous Scandinavian sea monster, often represented as resembling an island, but sometimes as resembling an immense octopus..

Goosander :: Goosander (n.) A species of merganser (M. merganser) of Northern Europe and America; -- called also merganser, dundiver, sawbill, sawneb, shelduck, and sheldrake. See Merganser..

Cow :: Cow (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock..

Rake :: Rake (n.) the inclination of a mast or funnel, or, in general, of any part of a vessel not perpendicular to the keel..

Garboard :: Garboard (n.) One of the planks next the keel on the outside, which form a garboard strake..

Crake :: Crake (v. t. & i.) To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.

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