A rake's etymological progress to hell
Three English words sound as rake: the garden instrument, the profligate, and a sailing term meaning “inclination from the perpendicular."
Source: oup.com
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Three English words sound as rake: the garden instrument, the profligate, and a sailing term meaning “inclination from the perpendicular."