Definition of rake

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Rake (v. i.) To act the rake; to lead a dissolute, debauched life..

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Barleybrake :: Barleybrake (n.) Alt. of Barleybrea.
Sheldfowl :: Sheldfowl (n.) The common sheldrake.
Random :: Random (n.) The direction of a rake-vein.
Paraquito :: Paraquito (n.) See Parrakeet.
Skieldrake :: Skieldrake (n.) The common European sheldrake.
Raker :: Raker (n.) A gun so placed as to rake an enemy's ship.
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..
Keelrake :: Keelrake (v. t.) Same as Keelhaul.
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..
Crake :: Crake (v. t. & i.) To cry out harshly and loudly, like the bird called crake..
Mallard :: Mallard (a.) A drake; the male of Anas boschas.
Air Brake :: Air brake () A railway brake operated by condensed air.
Conure :: Conure (n.) An American parrakeet of the genus Conurus. Many species are known. See Parrakeet.
Strake :: Strake () imp. of Strike.
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..
Handwheel :: Handwheel (n.) Any wheel worked by hand; esp., one the rim of which serves as the handle by which a valve, car brake, or other part is adjusted..
Water Crake :: Water crake () The dipper.
Sora :: Sora (n.) A North American rail (Porzana Carolina) common in the Eastern United States. Its back is golden brown, varied with black and white, the front of the head and throat black, the breast and sides of the head and neck slate-colored. Called also American rail, Carolina rail, Carolina crake, common rail, sora rail, soree, meadow chicken, and orto..
Racleness :: Racleness (n.) See Rakelness.
Cataract :: Cataract (n.) A kind of hydraulic brake for regulating the action of pumping engines and other machines; -- sometimes called dashpot.
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