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• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

RANK (O.Fr. rant or See also:

• RENT

rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a See also:

• RING (O.E. hring; a word common to Teutonic languages; and probably cognate with the Lat. circus, Gr. KtpKOS or KpLKOS, Skt'. chakra, wheel, circle, cf. also " harangue "); in art, a band of circular shape of varying sizes, made of any material and used f

ring)  , a See also:

• ROW, JOHN (c. 1525—1580)

row or See also:

• LINE

line, as of cabs or carriages, but especially of soldiers See also:

• DRAWN

drawn up abreast in a line; in " See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank and See also:

• FILE

file " the " rank " is the See also:

• HORIZONTAL

horizontal line of soldiers, the " file " the See also:

• VERTICAL (from Lat. vertex, highest point)

vertical . From the sense of orderly arrangement " rank " is applied to grades or classes in a social or other organization, and particularly to a high grade, as in such expressions as a " See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person of rank." This word must be distinguished from the See also:

• ADJECTIVE (from the Lat. adjectives, added)

adjective " rank," over-luxuriant, coarse, strong, generally connected with the See also:

• LOW, SETH (1850- )
• LOW, WILL HICOK (1853- )

Low Ger. rank, thin, tall (cf . Du. rank, upright) . The O.E. rinc, See also:

• WARRIOR

warrior, i.e. full-grown See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man, may be also connected with the word; See also:

• SKEAT, WALTER WILLIAM (1835– )

Skeat refers also to " See also:

• RACK

rack," to pull out straight .