Definition of rake

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Rake (n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein..

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Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A worker at a furnace or fire.
Raking :: Raking (n.) A space gone over with a rake; also, the work done, or the quantity of hay, grain, etc., collected, by going once over a space with a rake..
Rosella :: Rosella (n.) A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the pressure of rubbers against the wheels, or of clogs or ratchets against the track or roadway, or of a pivoted lever against a wheel or drum in a machine..
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..
Corncrake :: Corncrake (n.) A bird (Crex crex or C. pratensis) which frequents grain fields; the European crake or land rail; -- called also corn bird.
Wellat :: Wellat (n.) The king parrakeet See under King.
Hayrake :: Hayrake (n.) A rake for collecting hay; especially, a large rake drawn by a horse or horses..
Strain :: Straik (n.) A strake.
Earthdrake :: Earthdrake (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.
Raking :: Raking (n.) The act or process of using a rake; the going over a space with a rake.
Sea Drake :: Sea drake () The pewit gull.
Strake :: Strake () imp. of Strike.
Skirlcrake :: Skirlcrake (n.) The turnstone.
Roue :: Roue (n.) One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a rake.
Rakehell :: Rakehell (a.) Alt. of Rakehell.
Daker Hen :: Daker hen () The corncrake or land rail.
Windrow :: Windrow (n.) A row or line of hay raked together for the purpose of being rolled into cocks or heaps.
Shank :: Shank (v.) That part of a hoe, rake, knife, or the like, by which it is secured to a handle..
Rake-vein :: Rake-vein (n.) See Rake, a mineral vein..
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