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Rack
Rack Rack, v. i.
To fly, as vapor or broken clouds.
RackRack Rack, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Racked; p. pr. & vb. n.
Racking.] [See Rack that which stretches, or Rock, v.]
To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the
body; to pace; -- said of a horse. --Fuller. Rack
Rack Rack, n.
A fast amble.
Rack
Rack Rack, n.
Same as Arrack.
Rack
Rack Rack, n. [AS. hracca neck, hinder part of the head; cf.
AS. hraca throat, G. rachen throat, E. retch.]
The neck and spine of a fore quarter of veal or mutton.
RackRack Rack, n. [See Wreck.]
A wreck; destruction. [Obs., except in a few phrases.]
Rack and ruin, destruction; utter ruin. [Colloq.]
To go to rack, to perish; to be destroyed. [Colloq.] ``All
goes to rack.' --Pepys. Rack
Rack Rack, n. [Prob. fr. Icel. rek drift, motion, and akin to
reka to drive, and E. wrack, wreck. ?.]
Thin, flying, broken clouds, or any portion of floating vapor
in the sky. --Shak.
The winds in the upper region, which move the clouds
above, which we call the rack, . . . pass without
noise. --Bacon.
And the night rack came rolling up. --C. Kingsley.
Meaning of Rack from wikipedia
- Look up
rack or
racks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rack or
racks may
refer to: Amp
rack,
short for
amplifier rack, a
piece of
furniture in which...
- Risk-aware
consensual kink (
RACK, also risk-accepted
consensual kink) is an
acronym used by some of the BDSM
community to
describe a
philosophical view...
- in a
rack is
typically described as
rack-mount,
rack-mount instrument, a
rack-mounted system, a
rack-mount ch****is, subrack,
rack cabinet,
rack-mountable...
- the
rack to be
driven in a line. Conversely,
moving the
rack linearly will
cause the
pinion to rotate. The
rack and
pinion mechanism is used in
rack railways...
- The
rack is a
torture device consisting of a rectangular,
usually wooden frame,
slightly raised from the ground, with a
roller at one or both ends. The...
- A
rack unit (abbreviated U or RU) is a unit of
measure defined as 1+3⁄4
inches (44.45 mm). It is most
frequently used as a
measurement of the
overall height...
- The
ambiguous term
bicycle rack or bike
rack may
refer to:
Bicycle carrier, a
device attached to a
vehicle (e.g., to a car or bus) to
which bicycles can...
- A
rack railway (also
rack-and-pinion railway, cog railway, or
cogwheel railway) is a
steep grade railway with a
toothed rack rail,
usually between the...
-
placed near a hat shelf, a shoe
rack,
wardrobe rail, or hook
rack where clothes for
outdoor use can be hung. Some shoe
racks also
serve as a
benches where...
- 47°36′45″N 122°20′11″W / 47.61237°N 122.3365°W / 47.61237; -122.3365
Nordstrom Rack is an
American off-price
department store chain founded in 1973. It is a...
