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n.
The condition or quality of being rank.
adv.
With rank or vigorous growth; luxuriantly; hence, coarsely; grossly; as, weeds grow rankly.
v. t.
To take rank of; to outrank.
n. & v.
Elevated grade or standing; high degree; high social position; distinction; eminence; as, a man of rank.
superl.
Causing vigorous growth; producing luxuriantly; very rich and fertile; as, rank land.
imp. & p. p.
of Rank
superl.
Strong-scented; rancid; musty; as, oil of a rank smell; rank-smelling rue.
n. & v.
An aggregate of individuals classed together; a permanent social class; an order; a division; as, ranks and orders of men; the highest and the lowest ranks of men, or of other intelligent beings.
imp. & p. p.
of Rankle
n. & v.
Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rank
v. i.
To have a certain grade or degree of elevation in the orders of civil or military life; to have a certain degree of esteem or consideration; as, he ranks with the first class of poets; he ranks high in public estimation.
n. & v.
Degree of dignity, eminence, or excellence; position in civil or social life; station; degree; grade; as, a writer of the first rank; a lawyer of high rank.
a.
To produce a festering or inflamed effect; to cause a sore; -- used literally and figuratively; as, a splinter rankles in the flesh; the words rankled in his bosom.
n. & v.
A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers.
adv.
Rankly; stoutly; violently.
n.
One who ranks, or disposes in ranks; one who arranges.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Rankle
a.
To become, or be, rank; to grow rank or strong; to be inflamed; to fester; -- used literally and figuratively.
a.
Alternately disposed on exactly opposite sides of the stem so as to from two ranks; distichous.
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