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Horserake :: Horserake (n.) A rake drawn by a horse.

Strake :: Strake (n.) An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces..

Shoe :: Shoe (n.) The part of a railroad car brake which presses upon the wheel to retard its motion.

Crake :: Crake (n.) Any species or rail of the genera Crex and Porzana; -- so called from its singular cry. See Corncrake.

Racleness :: Racleness (n.) See Rakelness.

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..

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An instrument or machine to break or bruise the woody part of flax or hemp so that it may be separated from the fiber.

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

Sarculation :: Sarculation (n.) A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake..

Earthdrake :: Earthdrake (n.) A mythical monster of the early Anglo-Saxon literature; a dragon.

Hood :: Hood (n.) The endmost plank of a strake which reaches the stem or stern.

Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To incline from a perpendicular direction; as, a mast rakes aft..

Canebrake :: Canebrake (n.) A thicket of canes.

Brake :: Brake (v. t.) An apparatus for testing the power of a steam engine, or other motor, by weighing the amount of friction that the motor will overcome; a friction brake..

Moonraker :: Moonraker (n.) Same as Moonsail.

Winter''s Bark :: Winter's bark () The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577..

Hayrake :: Hayrake (n.) A rake for collecting hay; especially, a large rake drawn by a horse or horses..

Corncrake :: Corncrake (n.) A bird (Crex crex or C. pratensis) which frequents grain fields; the European crake or land rail; -- called also corn bird.

Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To search through; to scour; to ransack.

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

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