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rakehell definition

rake·hell (rāk′hel′)

noun

a dissolute, debauched man; rake

Etymology: prob. altered (< rake & hell) < ME rakel, rash, wild

adjective

immoral; dissolute
also rakehelly rake′·hell′y

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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