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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..

Crake :: Crake (v. t. & i.) To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake..

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

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

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

Rake :: Rake (n.) A loose, disorderly, vicious man; a person addicted to lewdness and other scandalous vices; a debauchee; a roue..

Drake :: Drake (n.) Wild oats, brome grass, or darnel grass; -- called also drawk, dravick, and drank..

Strake :: Strake () imp. of Strike.

Daker Hen :: Daker hen () The corncrake or land rail.

Rakery :: Rakery (n.) Debauchery; lewdness.

Stale :: Stale (n.) The stock or handle of anything; as, the stale of a rake..

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

Raker :: Raker (n.) A person who uses a rake.

Sheldrake :: Sheldrake (n.) Any one of several species of large Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna and allied genera, especially the European and Asiatic species. (T. cornuta, / tadorna), which somewhat resembles a goose in form and habit, but breeds in burrows..

Scrat :: Scrat (v. i.) To rake; to search.

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

Brakeman :: Brakeman (n.) The man in charge of the winding (or hoisting) engine for a mine.

Streak :: Streak (n.) A strake.

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

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

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