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Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely..

Craker :: Craker (n.) One who boasts; a braggart.

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An ancient instrument of torture.

Strake :: Strake () imp. of Strike.

Shielddrake :: Shielddrake (n.) A sheldrake.

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

Cataract :: Cataract (n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.

Rakestale :: Rakestale (n.) The handle of a rake.

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

Racle :: Racle (a.) See Rakel.

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

Overrake :: Overrake (v. t.) To rake over, or sweep across, from end to end, as waves that break over a vessel anchored with head to the sea..

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

Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To enfilade; to fire in a direction with the length of; in naval engagements, to cannonade, as a ship, on the stern or head so that the balls range the whole length of the deck..

Rakehelly :: Rakehelly (a.) Dissolute; wild; lewd; rakish.

Involucre :: Involucre (n.) A continuous marginal covering of sporangia, in certain ferns, as in the common brake, or the cup-shaped processes of the filmy ferns..

Drake :: Drake (n.) The male of the duck kind.

Mandragorite :: Mandragorite (n.) One who habitually intoxicates himself with a narcotic obtained from mandrake.

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

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) A sharp bit or snaffle.

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