Definition of rake

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Rake (v. t.) To scrape or scratch across; to pass over quickly and lightly, as a rake does..

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Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely..
Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The oyster catcher.
Rake-vein :: Rake-vein (n.) See Rake, a mineral vein..
Blood :: Blood (n.) A man of fire or spirit; a fiery spark; a gay, showy man; a rake..
Rake :: Rake (n.) A fissure or mineral vein traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so; -- called also rake-vein..
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A cart or carriage without a body, used in breaking in horses..
Rakestale :: Rakestale (n.) The handle of a rake.
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 search through; to scour; to ransack.
Horserake :: Horserake (n.) A rake drawn by a horse.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A baker's kneading though.
Skitty :: Skitty (n.) A rail; as, the water rail (called also skitty cock, and skitty coot); the spotted crake (Porzana maruetta), and the moor hen..
Sarculation :: Sarculation (n.) A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake..
Skeelgoose :: Skeelgoose (n.) The common European sheldrake.
Raker :: Raker (n.) A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.
Rake :: Rake (n.) A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roue..
Mallard :: Mallard (a.) A drake; the male of Anas boschas.
Rake :: Rake (n.) An implement consisting of a headpiece having teeth, and a long handle at right angles to it, -- used for collecting hay, or other light things which are spread over a large surface, or for breaking and smoothing the earth..
Random :: Random (n.) The direction of a rake-vein.
Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag..
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