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Definitions for rakehell
ˈreɪkˌhɛlrake·hell

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. rake, rakehell, profligate, rip, blood, rouenoun

    a dissolute man in fashionable society

Wiktionary

  1. rakehellnoun

    A lewd or wanton person.

  2. rakehelladjective

    dissolute

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  1. rakehell

    A rakehell is a person, typically a man, who is known for immoral behavior, particularly as it relates to sexual promiscuity, debauchery, or general irresponsibility. It is an old-fashioned term often associated with the literature and lifestyle of the 18th-century, with roots in the English word "rake," short for "rakehell," meaning a person who rakes the coals of hell.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Rakehellnoun

    a lewd, dissolute fellow; a debauchee; a rake

  2. Rakehelladjective

    alt. of Rakehelly

  3. Etymology: [See Rakel.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rakehell in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rakehell in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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