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Rakes vs Jakes - What's the difference?

rakes | jakes |

As a noun rakes

is .

As a verb rakes

is (rake).

As a proper noun jakes is

.

rakes

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (rake)

    • Anagrams

    * *

    jakes

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

  • (dated) A privy or latrine.
  • *
    • whereas the truth-finder, having raked out that jakes , his own mind, and being there capable of tracing no ray of divinity, nor anything virtuous or good, or lovely, or loving, very fairly, honestly, and logically concludes that no such things exist in the whole creation.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (head)