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Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after plowing; a drag..

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..

Break :: Break (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10..

Rake :: Rake (n.) The inclination of anything from a perpendicular direction; as, the rake of a roof, a staircase, etc..

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

Turnstone :: Turnstone (n.) Any species of limicoline birds of the genera Strepsilas and Arenaria, allied to the plovers, especially the common American and European species (Strepsilas interpres). They are so called from their habit of turning up small stones in search of mollusks and other aquatic animals. Called also brant bird, sand runner, sea quail, sea lark, sparkback, and skirlcrake..

Brake :: Brake () imp. of Break.

Overraked :: Overraked (imp. & p. p.) of Overrak.

Barleybrake :: Barleybrake (n.) Alt. of Barleybrea.

Drake :: Drake (n.) The drake fly.

Firedrake :: Firedrake (n.) A fiery meteor; an ignis fatuus; a rocket.

Skeldrake :: Skeldrake (n.) Alt. of Skieldrak.

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..

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

Strain :: Straik (n.) A strake.

Keelrake :: Keelrake (v. t.) Same as Keelhaul.

Mandrake :: Mandrake (n.) A low plant (Mandragora officinarum) of the Nightshade family, having a fleshy root, often forked, and supposed to resemble a man. It was therefore supposed to have animal life, and to cry out when pulled up. All parts of the plant are strongly narcotic. It is found in the Mediterranean region..

Racleness :: Racleness (n.) See Rakelness.

Drake :: Drake (n.) A small piece of artillery.

Bracken :: Bracken (n.) A brake or fern.

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