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rake noun- an amount of something; a large quantity IRELAND
- God, I don’t even know where they’d be, love. There’s a rake of papers to be gone through — Joseph O’Connor, Red Roses and Petrol, p. 26, 1995
- Every place there was a war Ozzie would be. Angola, Mozambique and Biafra and a rake of other spots. — Eamonn Sweeney, Waiting for the Healer, p. 113, 1997
- a comb US
- — San Francisco Examiner, p. III-2, 22 March 1960
- in pool, a device used to support the cue stick for a hard-to-reach shot US
- — Steve Rushin, Pool Cool, p. 24, 1990
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