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To level or down (a building, a town, etc.) to the ground; to demolish.
(RQ:Froissart Berners Cronycles)
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1)
(RQ:King James Version), the children of Edom, in the day of Jeruſalem; who ſayd, raſe it, raſe it: euen to the foundation thereof.
(RQ:Homer Chapman Iliads)
(RQ:Raleigh Mahomet) diſarmed his ſubjects; ſuch Caſtles and ſtrengths as hee vvas jealous of vvere raced, (..)
(RQ:Herbert Temple)
(RQ:Butler Genuine Remains)
(quote-book)|location=Cambridge, Cambridgeshire|publisher=(...) Joseph Bentham, printer to the of Cambridge|University; sold by T. Merrill(nb...)|section=verse 18|page=10|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=5HVQN6PSK6EC&pg=PA10|oclc=1264947221|passage=Thou vvoundeſt the Head of the Houſe of the VVicked; / Thou raſedſt the Foundation even to the Rock; / Thou piercedſt thro' vvith thy Scepter the Head of the Villages.
(RQ:Grose England and Wales) cauſed de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham|Henry Cobham, (..) to race the caſtle that Robert de Crevequer had erected, becauſe Crevequer (that vvas the ovvner of it, and heire to Robert) vvas of the number of the nobles that moved and mainteined vvare againſt him; (..)
(RQ:Gibbon Roman Empire)|page=437|passage=The fortifications vvere razed to the ground; and not a veſtige vvas left, that the city of Maogamalcha had ever existed.
(RQ:Prescott Mexico) made the same professions of amity as befo0re, promising oblivion of all past injuries; but, if this proffer was rejected, he would visit their capital as a conqueror, raze every house in it to the ground, and put every inhabitant to the sword!
(RQ:Guardian)’s brilliance has turned F.C.|Chelsea’s pop-up team into champions|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20250427205814/https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2017/may/13/antonio-conte-chelsea-champions-manager|passage=Just as significant in the long term, Chelsea were also granted permission this season for their new on-site mega-stadium, a 60,000-seat upgrade that will mean the current Stamford Bridge is razed and replaced by something that looks like a vast alien space yurt made of giant Martian redwood stems.
(quote-av) ''no'' censure from the government.
To completely remove (someone or something), especially from a place, a situation, etc.; also, to remove from existence; to destroy, to obliterate.
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(RQ:Lyly Euphues)
(RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine)
(RQ:Shakespeare Titus Andronicus Q1)
(RQ:Defoe Devil) and His Race|page=156|passage=It is true, the ''in Christianity|Devil'' did not immediately raſe out the Notion of Religion and of a (smallcaps) from the Minds of Men, (..)
(RQ:C. Lamb Glenarvon)
To erase (a record, text, etc.), originally by scraping; to out, to out.
(RQ:Skelton Poetical Works) to rase.
(RQ:Wyatt Poems)
(RQ:Turberville Epitaphes)
(RQ:Spenser Amoretti)
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Heywood Fair Maid). My name is Captaine ''Thomas Good——'' / ''Beſſ''(quote-gloss). I can ſee no good in thee, Race that ſyllable / Out of thy name.
(RQ:Shakespeare Sonnets)
(RQ:Milton Of Reformation)
(RQ:Fuller Mixt Contemplations)
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
(RQ:Wood Life) and altered the aforesaid originall papers, by razing out many lines, sentences, and words or inserting many lines, sentences and words relating to the character or characters of Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon|Edward late earl of Clarendon, without the knowledge or consent of Mr. Wood.
(RQ:Ayliffe Juris Canonici) And if ſuch Articles are not legally inſcrib'd, as aforeſaid, then the Name of the Defendant ſhall be raſed out, and the Defendant ſhall be reſtor'd to his former ſtate of Innocence.
(RQ:Young Night-Thoughts)
(RQ:Byron Marino Faliero)
(RQ:Shelley Poetical Works)
(quote-book)|series=of the Fathers|A Library of the Fathers of the Holy Catholic Church, anterior to the Division of the East and West|location=Oxford, Oxfordshire|publisher=(w); London: (publishers)|Francis and John Rivington|volume=I|page=362|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/homiliesongospel01augu/page/362/mode/1up|oclc=1359918|passage=Why makest thou thine own similitude thy mark, and razest out the similitude of God within thee?
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(RQ:Gissing Nether World)
(RQ:Lawrence New Poems)
To wound (someone or part of their body) superficially; to graze.
(RQ:Sidney Arcadia)
(RQ:South Twelve Sermons).|page=403|passage=For vvas he not in the neareſt Neighbourhood to Death? And might not the Bullet, that perhaps raſed his Cheek, have as eaſily gone into his Head?
(RQ:Young Busiris), to ſave the VVorld from Ruin.
(RQ:Scott Marmion)
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(RQ:Marlowe Nashe Dido)
(RQ:Hale Historia Placitorum Coronae) 4. V of England|H(quote-gloss) 5. VI of England|H(quote-gloss) 6. IV|E(quote-gloss) 4.|pages=650–651|pageref=650|passage=(quote-gloss) A raſing or cancelling of a record by the order of that court, in vvhoſe cuſtody the record is, is no felony in him that doth it, nor in the court that commands it, for the court hath a ſuperintendence, as vvell over the record as over the clerks. (..) It muſt be ſuch an embezzelling or avoiding of the record, by reaſon vvhereof a judgment is reverſed, (..) (quote-gloss) If ''A. B.'' be ſued by the original to the ''exigent'' and outlavved, and aftervvard the ''exigent'' is made ''C. B.'' and the original is alſo made ''C. B.'' to make all agree, this is felony as vvell in the clerk that raſeth the original, as him that raſeth the exigent.
To carve (a line, mark, etc.) into something; to incise, to inscribe; also, to carve lines, marks, etc., into (something); to engrave.
(RQ:Bacon Sylva Sylvarum)
(RQ:Moxon Mechanick Exercises) either vvith Chalk, or elſe raſe upon the Plate vvith the corner of the ''Cold-Chiſſel'', or any other hardned Steel that vvill ſcratch a bright ſtroke upon the Plate: (..)
(quote-book)|location=Dundee, Scotland|publisher=(...) Henry Galbraith and Company|page=304|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=zFFgAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA304|column=1|oclc=976885840|passage=This vvas the heart thou piercedſt, theſe are the vvounds thou razedſt, and this is the blood thou ſpilledſt: (..)|footer=(small)'s body. The word was spelled ''raced'' in ''Prima & Ultima: The First & Last Thinges or Regeneration and Medita''''t''''ion Sermõs in Two Treatises'' (1st edition, 1640), page 232.
To remove (something) by scraping; also, to cut or shave (something) off.
To rub lightly along the surface of (something); brush against, to graze.
(RQ:Marcellinus Holland Roman Historie) by this time augmented vvith ſnovv, melted and reſolved into vvater, and raſing as it goes the high bankes vvith their curving reaches, entreth into a round and vaſt lake (vvhich the Rhætians dvvelling thereby, call Brigantia) (..)
(RQ:Beckford Vathek)
To scrape (something), with or as if with a razor, to remove things from its surface; also, to reduce (something) to small pieces by scraping; to grate.
(RQ:Jonson Gypsies)
To shave (someone or part of their body) with a razor, etc.
(RQ:Evelyn Publick Employment) conſumes his time trifling amongſt ''Barbers'', razing and ſprucing himſelf, Povvdering, Combing, and ſummoning a Council upon every ''Hair''?
To cut, scratch, or tear (someone or something) with a sharp object; to lacerate, to slash.
(RQ:Ascham Toxophilus)
(RQ:Turberville Tragicall Tales)
(RQ:Markham Cavelarice) the cure is, vvith a ſharp knife to race him alongſt his gummes, cloſe vnder his teeth, both of the inſide and outſide: and then to rubbe them all ouer, either vvith pepper & ſalt vvel mingled together, or vvith claret vvine and pepper heated vpon the fire, (..)
(RQ:Markham Maister-peece)
(RQ:Moxon Mechanick Exercises)
(RQ:John Gay Trivia)
To carve lines, marks, etc., into something.
To graze or rub lightly along a surface.
(RQ:d'Anghiera Eden Newe Worlde)
(RQ:Florio Worlde of Wordes) to raze or go along the ſhore as a ſhip doth, or to flye leuell to the ground as ſome birds do.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) Thomas Parkhurst(nb...)|page=39|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/bim_early-english-books-1641-1700_the-present-state-of-new_hubbard-william_1677/page/n62/mode/1up|oclc=1203758743|passage=One ''Robert Dutch'' of ''Ipſvvith'', having been ſorely vvounded by a Bullet that raſed to his skull, and then mauled by the ''Indian'' Hatchets, left for dead by the Salvages,(sic) and ſtript by them of all but his skin; (..)
Of a horse: to wear down its corner teeth as it ages, losing the black marks in their crevices.
(RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World)'' vvas ſo greatly enamoured vpon one image of Alexander the Great|''Alexander'' (quote-gloss), that hee commaunded it to be guilded all over: but aftervvards, ſeeing that the more coſt vvas beſtovved upon it by laying on gold, the leſſe vvas the art ſeene of the firſt vvorkman (quote-gloss), ſo that it loſt all the beautie and grace that it had by that means, he cauſed the gold to be taken off againe: and verely, the ſaid image thus unguilded as it vvas, ſeemed farre more precious than it vvas vvhiles it ſtood ſo enriched vvith gold, notvvithſtanding all the hackes, cuts, gaſhes, and raſes all over the bodie vvherein the gold did ſticke, remained ſtill, vvhich in ſome ſort might disfigure it.
(RQ:Markham Maister-peece), it ſhall bee ſo much the better, and inlarge the hoofe the more; (..)
(RQ:Sanderson Sermons)
(obsolete spelling of).
A swinging fence in a watercourse to prevent cattle passing through.
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to shave
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