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Rase   Listen
noun
Rase  n.  
1.
A scratching out, or erasure. (Obs.)
2.
A slight wound; a scratch. (Obs.)
3.
(O. Eng. Law) A way of measuring in which the commodity measured was made even with the top of the measuring vessel by rasing, or striking off, all that was above it.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Rase" Quotes from Famous Books



... wine, and so keeping all the yeare long; any hearbes, fruit, or flowers in pickle; also pickle it selfe. Fr. compote, stewed fruit. The Recipe for Compost in the Forme of Cury, Recipe 100 (C), p.49-50, is "Take rote of p{er}sel. pasternak of rases. scrape hem and waische he{m} clene. take rap{is} & caboch{is} ypared and icorne. take an erthen pa{n}ne w{i}t{h} clene wat{er}, & set it on the fire. cast all ise {er}inne. whan ey buth boiled, ...
— Early English Meals and Manners • Various

... straight before, the pale corpse lay, Upborne by air or billow, So near, he could have touched the spray That churned around its pillow. The hollow anguish of the face Had moved a fiend to sorrow; Not death's fixed calm could rase the trace ...
— Poems • (AKA Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte) Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell



Words linked to "Rase" :   take down, pull down, tear down, bulldoze, raise, dismantle, raze, destroy, destruct



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