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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In heraldry, a bearing representing the head of a rake, or, more usually, four or five hooks or curved teeth inserted in a short rod.

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  • "In heraldry, a bearing representing the head of a rake, or, more usually, four or five hooks or curved teeth inserted in a short rod." --CD

    April 15, 2011