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raking

adjective C2
  1. Swiftly moving.
  2. Sloping; having a rake or incline. · raking light
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They had spent the morning raking among the ashes of the burned wood-pile, and besides the charred organic remains they had secured several discoloured metal discs.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 51 · C1

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