Rake: alternatives and connections

An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for various purpos…

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To gather into one body or place; to assemble or bring together; to obtain by gathering.

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One who is given to intemperance or bacchanalian excesses; a man habitually lewd; a libertine.

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To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper place; to put out of place; to place in another situation; as, the books in the library ar…

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To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection o…

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A granary; a building or place where grain is stored for preservation.

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To bring together; to collect, as a number of separate things, into one place, or into one aggregate body; to assemble; to muster; to congregate.

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Moving by steps; walking; as, gradient automata.

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A manumitted slave; a freedman; also, the son of a freedman.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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One who rounds; one who comes about frequently or regularly.

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A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.

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An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface t…

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Having an even surface, or a surface so even that no roughness or points can be perceived by the touch; not rough; as, smooth glass; smooth porcelain.

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To make smooth.

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To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sw…

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An instrument such as a hammer, saw, plane, file, and the like, used in the manual arts, to facilitate mechanical operations; any instrument used by…

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A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.

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obs. p. p. of Shave.

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That which is lifted up; an elevation.

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Serving to gratify; agreeable.

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To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface…

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The fluid which circulates in the principal vascular system of animals, carrying nourishment to all parts of the body, and bringing away waste produc…

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See Creese.

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To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

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A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas,…

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Overthrown; beaten; conquered.

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A lewd, dissolute fellow; a debauchee; a rake.

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A wicker fish basket.

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One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a rake.

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To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.

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To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; t…

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To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.

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