Definition of rank

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Rank (v. i.) To have a certain grade or degree of elevation in the orders of civil or military life; to have a certain degree of esteem or consideration; as, he ranks with the first class of poets; he ranks high in public estimation..

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Rank :: Rank (superl.) Raised to a high degree; violent; extreme; gross; utter; as, rank heresy..
Below :: Below (prep.) Inferior to in rank, excellence, dignity, value, amount, price, etc.; lower in quality..
Stiff :: Stiff (superl.) Bearing a press of canvas without careening much; as, a stiff vessel; -- opposed to crank..
Winch :: Winch (n.) An axle or drum turned by a crank with a handle, or by power, for raising weights, as from the hold of a ship, from mines, etc.; a windlass..
Queenship :: Queenship (n.) The state, rank, or dignity of a queen..
Preaudience :: Preaudience (n.) Precedence of rank at the bar among lawyers.
Quadrifarious :: Quadrifarious (a.) Arranged in four rows or ranks; as, quadrifarious leaves..
Levelism :: Levelism (n.) The disposition or endeavor to level all distinctions of rank in society.
Uncity :: Uncity (v. t.) To deprive of the rank or rights of a city.
Key :: Key (n.) A bar, pin or wedge, to secure a crank, pulley, coupling, etc., upon a shaft, and prevent relative turning; sometimes holding by friction alone, but more frequently by its resistance to shearing, being usually embedded partly in the shaft and partly in the crank, pulley, etc..
Gentry :: Gentry (a.) Birth; condition; rank by birth.
Mareschal :: Mareschal (n.) A military officer of high rank; a marshal.
Frank :: Frank (n.) The common heron; -- so called from its note.
Emeership :: Emeership (n.) The rank or office of an Emir.
Luxuriant :: Luxuriant (a.) Exuberant in growth; rank; excessive; very abundant; as, a luxuriant growth of grass; luxuriant foliage..
Orthostichy :: Orthostichy (n.) A longitudinal rank, or row, of leaves along a stem..
Earl :: Earl (n.) A nobleman of England ranking below a marquis, and above a viscount. The rank of an earl corresponds to that of a count (comte) in France, and graf in Germany. Hence the wife of an earl is still called countess. See Count..
Robe :: Robe (v. t.) An outer garment; a dress of a rich, flowing, and elegant style or make; hence, a dress of state, rank, office, or the like..
Donship :: Donship (n.) The quality or rank of a don, gentleman, or knight..
Dignify :: Dignify (v. t.) To invest with dignity or honor; to make illustrious; to give distinction to; to exalt in rank; to honor.
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