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Crake vs Trake - What's the difference?

crake | trake |

As nouns the difference between crake and trake

is that crake is while trake is (rare).

crake

English

Alternative forms

* Crake

Etymology 1

From (etyl) , itself onomatopoeic. (Rallidae)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several birds of the family Rallidae that have short bills.
    • Derived terms
    * Baillon's crake * brown crake * Colombian crake * corncrake * cracker * water crake

    Verb

    (crak)
  • To cry out harshly and loudly, like a crake.

    • Etymology 2

    See crack

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A crack; a boast.

    • Verb

    (crak)
  • (obsolete) To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.
  • * The Mirror for Magistrates
    • Each man may crake of that which was his own.

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    trake

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (rare)
  • * 2001, John Barnes and , The Return , Tor/Forge, ISBN 081257060X, page 41,
  • *:"[…] I'll do a trake on him, right now, because his breathing isn't good and I think there's a crushing injury to the neck. […]"
  • * 2004, Christopher Young, Anno Domini Book III Amalgamation , Lulu Press, Inc., ISBN 1411606639, page 150,
  • *:"[…] She'll never be able to talk again, and for now she is breathing out of a trake ."
  • * 2005, Isaiah Baity, Jr., Beyond the Mark of Cain , Trafford Publishing, ISBN 1412064627, page 60,
    • Over time my uncle continued to slowly get better but my aunt was concerned about the tracheotomy hole (trake') in his throat. […] ¶ […] My aunt anxiously tried to instruct her to put the ' trake back in the hole in his throat.

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