thatch-rake

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Noun

1. A tool for [[comb]]ing the [[straw]] or similar material in a [[thatched roof]] straight, consisting of a straight bar with curved teeth or points.
2. {{label|en|heraldry}} A representation of such a rake, used as a [[charge]] on the field or as a [[bordure]] device<!--really? or only as a charge?--> consisting of a straight [[line]] from which [[periodic]]ally project short [[perpendicular]] lines with slightly [[curved]] tips.

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