RASE
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Rase (r&ā;z), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rased (r&ā;zd); p. pr. & vb. n. Rasing.] [F. raser, LL. rasare to scrape often, v. freq. fr. L. radere, rasum, to scrape, shave; cf. Skr. rad to scratch, gnaw, L. rodere to gnaw. Cf. Raze, Razee, Razor, Rodent.] 1. To rub along the surface of; to graze. [Obsoles.]
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Was he not in the . . . neighborhood to death? and might not the bullet which rased his cheek have gone into his head?
South.
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Sometimes his feet rased the surface of the water, and at others the skylight almost flattened his nose.
Beckford.
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2. To rub or scratch out; to erase. [Obsoles.]
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Except we rase the faculty of memory, root and branch, out of our mind.
Fuller.
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3. To level with the ground; to overthrow; to destroy; to raze. [In this sense raze is generally used.]
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Till Troy were by their brave hands rased,
They would not turn home.
Chapman.
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&hand_; This word, rase, may be considered as nearly obsolete; graze, erase, and raze, having superseded it.
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Rasing iron, a tool for removing old oakum and pitch from the seams of a vessel.
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Syn. -- To erase; efface; obliterate; expunge; cancel; level; prostrate; overthrow; subvert; destroy; demolish; ruin.
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Rase, v. i. To be leveled with the ground; to fall; to suffer overthrow. [Obs.]
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Rase, n. 1. A scratching out, or erasure. [Obs.]
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2. A slight wound; a scratch. [Obs.] Hooker.
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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. Burrill.
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