rake

rake n There wassomething in the sweep of the bow, in the "shear," inthe "rake," of all his boats, that was genuinely artistic when compared with the rather crude craft of the other fishermen builders; . . . PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN NOV 5 1964 Used I Used I Withdrawn [see '...

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Summary:rake n There wassomething in the sweep of the bow, in the "shear," inthe "rake," of all his boats, that was genuinely artistic when compared with the rather crude craft of the other fishermen builders; . . . PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN NOV 5 1964 Used I Used I Withdrawn [see 'shear'] Although the head word appears in the dictionary, the sense in which it is used here does not appear.