dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/rak_MW.json
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"Rakahanga":{
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"island (atoll) of the Northern Cook Islands in the south central Pacific":[]
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"\u02ccr\u00e4-k\u0259-\u02c8h\u00e4\u014b-\u0259"
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": a dissolute person : libertine":[],
": a machine for gathering hay":[],
": an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground":[],
": an implement like a rake":[],
": inclination from the horizontal : slope":[],
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": the angle between the top cutting surface of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work":[],
": to censure severely":[],
": to gain rapidly or in abundance":[
"\u2014 usually used with in rake in a fortune"
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": to gather, loosen, or smooth with or as if with a rake":[
"rake leaves into a pile"
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": to glance over rapidly":[],
": to incline from the perpendicular":[],
": to search through : ransack":[],
": to sweep the length of especially with gunfire : enfilade":[],
": to touch in passing over lightly":[]
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
"1687, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1691, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
"circa 1621, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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"Middle English, from Old English racu ; akin to Old High German rehho rake":"Noun",
"origin unknown":"Noun",
"short for rakehell":"Noun"
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"\u02c8r\u0101k"
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"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
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"rake angle":{
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": rake entry 6 sense 3":[]
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"rake in":{
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": to earn or receive (a large amount of money)":[
"The movie raked in over $300 million."
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"rake it in":{
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": to earn a lot of money":[
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"rake over":{
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": to continue to think or talk about (something that happened in the past)":[
"Don't spend so much time raking over the past."
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"type":[
"phrasal verb"
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"rake's progress":{
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"definitions":{
": a reckless course : a steady deterioration":[
"while a painful policy of deflation is being pursued in some countries, the inflationary rake's progress is going merrily on",
"\u2014 Irish Statesman"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"from The Rake's Progress (1735), series of engravings by William Hogarth \u20201764 English artist":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-195212",
"type":[
"noun"
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"rake-off":{
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": a percentage or cut taken (as by an operator)":[]
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"first_known_use":{
"1887, in the meaning defined above":""
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"history_and_etymology":{
"rake off , verb; from the use of a rake by a croupier to collect the operator's profits in a gambling casino":""
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"\u02c8r\u0101k-\u02cc\u022ff"
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"noun"
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": an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground":[],
": an implement like a rake":[],
": inclination from the horizontal : slope":[],
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": the angle between the top cutting surface of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work":[],
": to censure severely":[],
": to gain rapidly or in abundance":[
"\u2014 usually used with in rake in a fortune"
],
": to gather, loosen, or smooth with or as if with a rake":[
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": to glance over rapidly":[],
": to incline from the perpendicular":[],
": to search through : ransack":[],
": to sweep the length of especially with gunfire : enfilade":[],
": to touch in passing over lightly":[]
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
"1687, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1691, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
"circa 1621, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Old English racu ; akin to Old High German rehho rake":"Noun",
"origin unknown":"Noun",
"short for rakehell":"Noun"
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"\u02c8r\u0101k"
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"type":[
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"verb"
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"raked joint":{
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": a masonry joint from which the mortar is raked out to a specified depth while still green":[]
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"from past participle of rake entry 2":""
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": libertine sense 2":[]
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"a resort popular with wealthy rakehells and the women who love their money"
],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1560, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02c8r\u0101k-\u02cchel"
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"debaucher",
"decadent",
"degenerate",
"deviate",
"libertine",
"perv",
"pervert",
"profligate",
"rake",
"rip"
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"noun"
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"rakehellish":{
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": rakehell":[]
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"pronounciation":[
"-lish"
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"a resort popular with wealthy rakehells and the women who love their money"
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"circa 1560, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02c8r\u0101k-\u02cchel"
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"decadent",
"degenerate",
"deviate",
"libertine",
"perv",
"pervert",
"profligate",
"rake",
"rip"
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"rakeman":{
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": a rackman who uses a rake":[]
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"rake entry 1 + man":""
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"raker tooth":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": an unset sawtooth that cleans out the bottom of a cut":[]
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"rakery":{
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": debauchery , lewdness":[]
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"rake entry 7 + -ery":""
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"rakish":{
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"definitions":{
": dashingly or carelessly unconventional : jaunty":[
"rakish clothes"
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": having a trim or streamlined appearance suggestive of speed":[
"a rakish ship"
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": of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute":[]
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"1696, in the meaning defined above":"Adjective",
"1824, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective"
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"probably from rake entry 4 ; from the raking masts of pirate ships":"Adjective",
"rake entry 5":"Adjective"
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"\u02c8r\u0101-kish"
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"adjective"
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"rakishness":{
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": the quality or state of being rakish":[]
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"the legendary rakishness of the oil baron's overprivileged and underbred son",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Mr. Ellis was born in Wales, and the creators of this incoherent mess apparently hope that his accent will convey rakishness and arch sophistication. \u2014 Neil Genzlinger, New York Times , 24 Jan. 2016"
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"1737, in the meaning defined above":""
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"\u02c8r\u0101-kish-n\u0259s"
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"corruption",
"corruptness",
"debasement",
"debauchery",
"decadence",
"decadency",
"degeneracy",
"degenerateness",
"degeneration",
"degradation",
"demoralization",
"depravity",
"dissipatedness",
"dissipation",
"dissoluteness",
"libertinage",
"libertinism",
"perversion",
"pervertedness",
"turpitude"
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"rakish angle":{
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": an attractive way that something is tipped to one side":[
"He wore his hat at a rakish angle ."
]
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"adverb"
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": in a rakish manner":[]
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"\u02c8r\u0101-kish-l\u0113"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Hours, minutes and seconds are displayed in three sub-dials which, along with visible gears and cogs, make up a cluster of various-sized, rakishly off-kilter spheres on a dial that is domed gently by a layer of sapphire crystal. \u2014 Nick Scott, Robb Report , 21 Mar. 2022",
"Though not rakishly streamlined like Concorde, there was an air of glamor to these machines, which would whisk you to the continent in 35 minutes and serve you a drink en route. \u2014 CNN , 13 Aug. 2021",
"Rios has his own head full of bad memories, chewing rakishly on the stub of a cigar while flying into peril. \u2014 Laurence Scott, Wired , 28 Mar. 2020",
"Televisions hung from wall units on the calling-room floor; Adam Driver smiled rakishly on one, and the Pistons and the Cavaliers played basketball on another. \u2014 Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker , 23 Jan. 2017",
"And finally, who is this rakishly handsome devil being interviewed by Shane"
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"first_known_use":{
"1700, in the meaning defined above":""
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": an implement like a rake":[],
": to gather, loosen, or smooth with or as if with a rake":[
"rake leaves into a pile"
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": to gain rapidly or in abundance":[
"\u2014 usually used with in rake in a fortune"
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": scratch , scrape":[],
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": to search through : ransack":[],
": to sweep the length of especially with gunfire : enfilade":[],
": to glance over rapidly":[],
": inclination from the horizontal : slope":[],
": the angle between the top cutting surface of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work":[],
": to incline from the perpendicular":[],
": a dissolute person : libertine":[]
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"Middle English, from Old English racu ; akin to Old High German rehho rake":"Noun",
"origin unknown":"Noun",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
"circa 1621, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1691, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"1687, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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"rake up":{
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"verb"
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"definitions":{
": to make known or public : uncover":[
"rake up a scandal"
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"first_known_use":{
"1581, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-082329"
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"rakesteel":{
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"noun"
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": a rake handle":[]
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"rake entry 1 + stele (handle)":""
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"rake vein":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": gash vein":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"rake entry 4":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-083215"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a Turkish liqueur flavored with aniseed":[]
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"r\u0259-\u02c8k\u0113",
"\u02c8ra-k\u0113",
"\u02c8r\u00e4-"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Beyond the kebabs, raki , Byzantine churches, and Ottoman mosques, there are also exciting modern developments that will add to the draw for travelers. \u2014 Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure , 8 July 2020",
"Pre-pandemic, my Friday nights in Istanbul often consisted of sharing mezzes and a bottle of raki at a Bosphorus meyhane (tavern), chased with dancing in a stuffy, windowless club. \u2014 Jenna Scatena, Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler , 30 June 2020",
"The same for Taksim Square, a ghostly memory of its mezzes-eating and raki -drinking past. \u2014 Kahli Hindmarsh, National Geographic , 5 May 2020",
"Secularists pick raki , a tipple best had with grilled fish and music. \u2014 The Economist , 18 Dec. 2019",
"At a clutch of tavernas on the waterfront, locals nibble freshly caught shrimp and anchovies with a shot of raki in the Corinthian Gulf\u2019s briny air. \u2014 Liz Alderman, New York Times , 9 July 2019",
"Raki and \u015ealgam Suyu: Spotted at ala Turca in Hollywood, Florida What uzo is to the Greeks, raki is to the Turkish. \u2014 Nikita Richardson, Bon Appetit , 28 Apr. 2017",
"Raki and \u015ealgam Suyu: Spotted at ala Turca in Hollywood, Florida What uzo is to the Greeks, raki is to the Turkish. \u2014 Nikita Richardson, Bon Appetit , 28 Apr. 2017"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Turkish, from Arabic 'araq\u012b , literally, of liquor, from 'araq liquor, arrack":""
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"first_known_use":{
"circa 1613, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-095540"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a brandy made in Yugoslavia":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Serbo-Croatian rakija":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-120625"
},
"raking bond":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": diagonal bond":[],
": herringbone bond":[]
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"raking entry 4":""
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a base or degraded person":[]
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"history_and_etymology":{
"rake entry 2 + shame":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-154834"
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"raking cornice":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a cornice that follows the slope of a gable or pediment":[]
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"verb"
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": an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground":[],
": a machine for gathering hay":[],
": an implement like a rake":[],
": to gather, loosen, or smooth with or as if with a rake":[
"rake leaves into a pile"
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": to gain rapidly or in abundance":[
"\u2014 usually used with in rake in a fortune"
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": to touch in passing over lightly":[],
": scratch , scrape":[],
": to censure severely":[],
": to search through : ransack":[],
": to sweep the length of especially with gunfire : enfilade":[],
": to glance over rapidly":[],
": inclination from the horizontal : slope":[],
": the angle between the top cutting surface of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the surface of the work":[],
": to incline from the perpendicular":[],
": a dissolute person : libertine":[]
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"\u02c8r\u0101k"
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"Middle English, from Old English racu ; akin to Old High German rehho rake":"Noun",
"origin unknown":"Noun",
"short for rakehell":"Noun"
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Verb",
"circa 1621, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1691, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"1687, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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": a course of bricks laid diagonally between the face courses in a thick wall to strengthen it":[]
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"definitions":{
": a bright light directed at a painting from the side to show up details of painting technique":[]
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"adverb"
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": in a raking manner : obliquely":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-230911"
},
"rak\u02bda":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a fixed series of ritual movements and formulas (as bowings and recitations) repeated in the daily prayers of Muslims":[]
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"Arabic rak\u02bdah":""
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": a slanted molding (as in a pediment)":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-012644"
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a soft low-fired, lead-glazed, and often hand-modeled Japanese pottery used since the 16th century especially for teabowls":[]
},
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"\u02c8r\u00e4-(\u02cc)k\u00fc-"
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"Japanese raku enjoyment; from the engraving of this word on the gold seal with which the original ware was stamped":""
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": Japanese hand-modeled pottery that is fired at a low temperature and rapidly cooled":[]
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"\u02c8r\u00e4-(\u02cc)k\u00fc"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"For the primary bathroom, Ms. Caron and her client began with the striking floor tile\u2014a raku flower pattern by Ann Sacks in a custom mosaic of brown, pink and white stone, its colors aligning with the house\u2019s dominant palette. \u2014 Sarah Karnasiewicz, WSJ , 25 Jan. 2022",
"When visiting, don\u2019t miss the unique work of Lisa Schumaier, a mixed media sculptor and native of Alexandria who creates whimsical animals and beasts in the style of raku ceramics. \u2014 al , 9 Dec. 2019",
"Guest potters demonstrate horsehair and fuming raku , throwing demonstrations and decorating. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com , 21 Mar. 2018",
"Guest potters demonstrate horsehair and fuming raku , throwing demonstrations and decorating. \u2014 Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com , 21 Mar. 2018",
"The calligraphy on the left\u2014written as kai raku en\u2014means \u2018strange, bizarre or monstrous paradise\u2019 in Japanese. \u2014 Nobuyoshi Araki, WSJ , 5 Sep. 2017",
"The D.C. sculptor displays her work made with raku clay, wood, stone and metal. \u2014 Jillian S. Jarrett, Washington Post , 1 June 2017",
"Lori Ulmer-Hanson The D.C. sculptor displays her work made with raku clay, wood, stone and metal. \u2014 Jillian S. Jarrett, Washington Post , 1 June 2017"
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"Japanese, literally, pleasure; from the use of the character for this word on a seal given to the family of the potter who introduced the style":""
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"first_known_use":{
"1875, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-015641"
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": a demon or evil spirit of Hindu mythology":[]
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"\u02c8r\u00e4ksh\u0259s\u0259"
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Sanskrit r\u0101k\u1e63asa , from rak\u1e63as , literally, injury; akin to Greek erechthein to rend, break":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-020202"
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"raking piece":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a peaked or sloping piece of theatrical scenery":[]
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"raking shore":{
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
": raker sense 2":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-033542"
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"raking shot":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a shot fired (as at game) from an acute angle":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-035118"
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