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Former Royal Air Force station in Kent, England
Royal Air Force Ashford or more simply RAF Ashford is a former Royal Air Force Advanced landing ground in Kent, England. The landing ground is located
RAF_Ashford
Regiment Units In The Royal Air Force
This is a list of units of the Royal Air Force Regiment. The RAF Regiment is the ground fighting force of the Royal Air Force and is charged mainly with
List_of_RAF_Regiment_units
This list of former RAF stations includes most of the stations, airfields and administrative headquarters previously used by the Royal Air Force. They
List of former Royal Air Force stations
List_of_former_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Military unit
States for the European Theater of Operations. The squadron arrived at RAF Ashford in England in early April and flew its first combat mission the following
512th_Fighter_Squadron
United States Army Air Forces unit
deployed to Europe with IX Fighter Command, Ninth Air Force. Flying from RAF Ashford, its Thunderbolts strafed and bombed Axis vehicles, bridges, buildings
303rd_Fighter_Wing
Military unit
States for the European Theater of Operations. The squadron arrived at RAF Ashford in England in early April and flew its first combat mission the following
514th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
514th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron
Former Royal Air Force station in Kent, England
or more simply RAF Woodchurch, is a former Royal Air Force Advanced landing ground located approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Ashford, Kent, England
RAF_Woodchurch
WWII allied airfield
approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of Ashford. It is not to be confused with RNAS Kingsnorth, later RAF Kingsnorth, which was an airship station in
RAF_Kingsnorth_(World_War_II)
Military unit
States for the European Theater of Operations. The squadron arrived at RAF Ashford in England in early April and flew its first combat mission the following
513th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
513th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron
Military unit
Sabre interceptor version and the group's mission was changed to assist RAF Fighter Command with air defense of the United Kingdom. The group was inactivated
406th_Air_Expeditionary_Group
Topics referred to by the same term
II), (1943–45) at Kingsnorth near Ashford, Kent This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title RAF Kingsnorth. If an internal link incorrectly
RAF_Kingsnorth
the naming tradition of the Royal Air Force, whereby the prefix RCAF (vs. RAF) was affixed. High River Vancouver Winnipeg Dartmouth Camp Borden Ottawa
List of Royal Canadian Air Force stations
List_of_Royal_Canadian_Air_Force_stations
Defunct airport in Kent, England
is located approximately 8 miles (13 km) west-southwest of Ashford. Opened in 1944, Ashford was a prototype for the type of temporary Advanced Landing
RAF_High_Halden
Former Royal Air Force Advanced Landing Ground in Kent, England
south of Ashford, Kent, England. The following units were here at some point using the advanced landing ground: No. 121 Airfield Headquarters RAF (July -
RAF_Lydd
British Armed Forces facility in Bedfordshire, England
monastery located within the perimeter of the camp. The site was formerly RAF Chicksands, which closed in 1997, handing over control of the site to the
MOD_Chicksands
Village in Kent, England
village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England. The civil parish adjoins the town of Ashford. The Greensand Way, a long distance footpath
Kingsnorth
British air force intelligence services (1939–1964)
the RAF Intelligence School was officially closed and intelligence training was transferred to the School of Service Intelligence (SSI) at Ashford, Kent
RAF_Intelligence
Former RAF station in Kent, England
RAF Throwley is a former Royal Air Force (RAF) installation located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) south of Throwley, Kent and 7 miles (11 km) north of Ashford,
RAF_Throwley
English cricketer and military airman
to play for Kent Second XI in the Minor Counties Championship and for the RAF before making his County Championship debut for Kent in 1951 against Derbyshire
Maurice_Fenner
Former Royal Air Force station
Force Hawkinge or more simply RAF Hawkinge is a former Royal Air Force station located 13.23 miles (21.29 km) east of Ashford, 2.2 miles (3.5 km) north of
RAF_Hawkinge
Village in Kent, England
largest civil parish in the Borough of Ashford. It is centred 6 miles (9.7 km) from the market town of Ashford and 4 miles (6 km) from the Cinque Ports
Woodchurch,_Kent
Village in Kent, England
Ashford, which was rebuilt entirely in the 1990s. The village’s location as a junction was reflected in prominent signage for Brenzett from Ashford.
Brenzett
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Berkshire, England
Royal Air Force Greenham Common or more simply RAF Greenham Common is a former Royal Air Force station in the civil parishes of Greenham and Thatcham
RAF_Greenham_Common
Royal Air Force station in England
Royal Air Force Welford or more simply RAF Welford is an active Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England. The station lies approximately 6 miles
RAF_Welford
Season of television series
evacuate Milner from Trondheim. Meanwhile, Andrew Foyle now stationed at RAF Debden, sends Stewart a Dear Jane letter. She accepts a date with Keiffer's
Foyle's_War_series_4
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Jack Wolfred Ashford Harris, 2nd Baronet (1906–2009) Sir Christopher John Ashford Harris, 3rd Baronet (1934–2022) Sir Andrew Frederick Ashford Harris, 4th
Harris_baronets
Former military airfield in Egypt
Squadron RAF, No. 37 Squadron RAF, No. 38 Squadron RAF, No. 39 Squadron RAF, No. 70 Squadron RAF, No. 76 Squadron RAF, No. 78 Squadron RAF, No. 84 Squadron
Fayid_Air_Base
Human settlement in England
a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England. The village is on the A28 road between Ashford and Tenterden, 3 miles (5 km) north
High_Halden
Airport in the United Kingdom
returning from, France but was later designated as a First Class Landing Ground, RAF Lympne. It became a civil airfield in 1919 and saw the operation of early
Lympne_Airport
Airport in Devon, South West England
Squadron RAF No. 19 Squadron RAF No. 21 Squadron RAF No. 26 (South African) Squadron RAF No. 42 Squadron RAF No. 66 Squadron RAF No. 93 Squadron RAF No. 124
Exeter_Airport
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Hampshire, England
RAF Andover (IATA: ADV, ICAO: EGWA) is a former Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force station in England, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Andover, Hampshire
RAF_Andover
Four-engined regional jet airliner family by British Aerospace, later BAE Systems
are exempt from the airport curfew." The Australian, 16 November 2012. Ashford, Mumayiz and Wright 2011, p. 597. Cockcroft, Lucy. "London City Airport
British_Aerospace_146
Village in Kent, England
South Eastern Railway opened the second section of its main line onward to Ashford.[citation needed] By 1844, trains were running from London to Dover.[citation
Headcorn
Temporary airfield in Kent, England
Royal Air Force Wye or RAF Wye was temporary Royal Flying Corps First World War training airfield at Wye, Kent, England. Wye aerodrome was opened in May
RAF_Wye
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
was awarded the Victoria Cross. On 16 August 1940 having taken off from RAF Boscombe Down near Salisbury, Nicolson's Hawker Hurricane was fired on by
James_Brindley_Nicolson
World War II air battle part of the greater Battle of Britain
Luftwaffe and British Royal Air Force (RAF). On that day, the Luftwaffe made an all-out effort to destroy RAF Fighter Command. The air battles that took
The_Hardest_Day
Second series of Casualty
29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Characters (list) Martin "Ash" Ashford Tess Bateman Connie Beauchamp Kim Chang Lily Chao Lofty Chiltern Kirsty
Casualty_series_2
Town in Kent, England
Tenterden is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England. The 2021 census published the population of the parish to be 8,186. Tenterden
Tenterden
Village in Kent, England
Sellindge and Lympne. Westenhanger railway station serves the parish on the Ashford to Dover line. Trains run to Dover or London Charring Cross. Train services
Stanford,_Kent
World War II temporary airfields
ALGs was placed in the hands of the Airfield Construction Service of the RAF Second Tactical Air Force, whilst the USAAF's Ninth Air Force and its specially
Advanced_landing_ground
Airport in Kabrit, Egypt
arrived to supplement the RAF against the Germans in the Western Desert. Second World War Post war After the war, Kabrit remained an RAF station, hosting transport
Kibrit_Air_Base
Kent. It is not to be confused with RAF Kingsnorth, a separate airfield near Ashford in southern Kent under RAF control before and during World War II
RNAS_Kingsnorth
WW2 RAF Pilot and British diplomat
Lieutenant Hooper, took off in Westland Lysander 'MA-D' ("D" for "Dog") from RAF Tangmere, with Special Operations Executive (SOE) agents in the rear cockpit
Robin_Hooper
Former Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England
Royal Air Force Beaulieu or more simply RAF Beaulieu (/ˈbjuːli/ BEW-lee) is a former Royal Air Force station in the New Forest, Hampshire, England. It
RAF_Beaulieu
Village in Kent, England
in the parish of Wye with Hinxhill, in the Ashford district, in Kent, England, 5 miles (8.0 km) from Ashford and 12 miles (19 km) from Canterbury. It is
Wye,_Kent
Fictional character from the BBC medical drama Casualty
Martin "Ash" Ashford is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama Casualty, played by Patrick Robinson. He first appears in the series five episode
Martin "Ash" Ashford (Casualty)
Martin_"Ash"_Ashford_(Casualty)
Former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England
Royal Air Force Cottesmore or more simply RAF Cottesmore is a former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England, situated between Cottesmore and Market
RAF_Cottesmore
Former Royal Air Force station in Dorset, England
Squadron RAF No. 13 Squadron RAF No. 19 Squadron RAF No. 26 (South African) Squadron RAF No. 41 Squadron RAF No. 56 Squadron RAF No. 63 Squadron RAF No. 66
RAF_Warmwell
Former Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire, England
Royal Air Force Keevil or more simply RAF Keevil is a former Royal Air Force station, now controlled by the Army Air Corps. It lies between the villages
RAF_Keevil
Former Royal Air Force station
Royal Air Force Langar or more simply RAF Langar is a former Royal Air Force station located near the village of Langar, Nottinghamshire, England. The
RAF_Langar
Former Royal Air Force station in Kent, England
Squadron RAF 2 Squadron RAF 16 Squadron RAF 18 Squadron RAF 21 Squadron RAF 26 Squadron RAF 33 Squadron RAF 34 Squadron RAF 41 Squadron RAF 53 Squadron RAF 59
RAF_Lympne
Former RAF base in Leicestershire, England
Royal Air Force Bottesford or more simply RAF Bottesford is a former Royal Air Force station located on the Leicestershire-Lincolnshire county border
RAF_Bottesford
British military unit
at RAF Bentley Priory stood down on 31 March 1996). Composed mainly of civilian spare-time volunteers, ROC personnel wore a Royal Air Force (RAF) style
Royal_Observer_Corps
Day remembering the Battle of Britain on 15 September 1940
Battle of Britain between the German Luftwaffe and British Royal Air Force (RAF). Now celebrated as Battle of Britain Day, on that date, the Luftwaffe launched
Battle_of_Britain_Day
Airports serving London, England
time of construction. RAF Biggin Hillmap7, in the London Borough of Bromley RAF Fairlopmap33, in the London Borough of Redbridge RAF Hendonmap27, in the
Airports_of_London
Ultra-distance triathlon in Europe
Harvey Hospital in Ashford, he later died. These are the notable results of the solo event by year. "Enduroman Solo Results". "RAF officer Rachael Cadman
Enduroman
Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England
Disposal Depot RAF No. 85 Squadron RAF RAF College RAF College Flying Training School RAF RAF College Service Flying Training School RAF The RAF Barkston Heath
RAF_Barkston_Heath
Military airfield in Hampshire, England
training at RAF Shawbury. The base is notable for having previously served as both a Royal Navy (as HMS Flycatcher) and a Royal Air Force (as RAF Middle Wallop)
Middle_Wallop_Flying_Station
Former Royal Air Force station in Dorset, England
(Hong Kong) Squadron RAF No. 125 (Newfoundland) Squadron RAF (1944) No. 170 Squadron RAF No. 198 Squadron RAF (1944) No. 239 Squadron RAF No. 263 (Fellowship
RAF_Hurn
Former Royal Air Force station in Somerset, England
Royal Air Force Merryfield or more simply RAF Merryfield (also known as Isle Abbotts) is a former Royal Air Force station in the village of Ilton near
RAF_Merryfield
RAF airbase in England
Royal Air Force Upottery or more simply RAF Upottery (also known as Smeatharpe) is a former Royal Air Force station in East Devon, England. The airfield
RAF_Upottery
Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England
following RAF squadrons were here at some point: No. 58 Squadron RAF No. 167 (Gold Coast) Squadron RAF No. 182 Squadron RAF (1944) No. 184 Squadron RAF (1944)
RAF_Holmsley_South
British television series characters
return to Liverpool with her children. Ella Ashford, played by Tahirah Sharif, is the daughter of Martin Ashford (Patrick Robinson), who first appeared on
Characters_of_Casualty
Former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England
Royal Air Force Folkingham or RAF Folkingham is a former Royal Air Force station located south west of Folkingham, Lincolnshire and about 29 miles (47 km)
RAF_Folkingham
Airport in Essex, England
about 6 miles (9.7 km) north-west of the town of Braintree. Originally an RAF station, the site was later used as the headquarters and training centre
MDP_Wethersfield
Former RAF station in Dorset, England
Royal Air Force Christchurch or more simply RAF Christchurch is a former Royal Air Force satellite station and was located southeast of the A337/B3059
RAF_Christchurch
Town in Kent, England
injured. The two planes had been heading over the coast after a raid on Ashford and attacking a minesweeper off Dover. All Saints' Church, also known as
Lydd
Royal Air Force Air Marshal (1899-1956)
was appointed Station Commander at RAF Andover in 1938 and served in the Second World War being one of the last RAF officers to escape from France to Britain
Thomas_Williams_(RAF_officer)
Airport in Lincolnshire, England
Royal Air Force Fulbeck or more simply RAF Fulbeck is a former Royal Air Force station located 6.3 miles (10.1 km) east of Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire
RAF_Fulbeck
"POW" – "prisoner of war". For details of RAF rank abbreviations, see RAF Commissioned Officer Ranks and RAF Non-Commissioned Officer Ranks. For details
List of RAF aircrew in the Battle of Britain (A–C)
List_of_RAF_aircrew_in_the_Battle_of_Britain_(A–C)
British fighter pilot (1917–1989)
the second-highest scoring RAF fighter pilot of the Battle of Britain, behind Pilot Officer Eric Lock of No. 41 Squadron RAF. Lacey was credited with 28
James_Harry_Lacey
American-British actress (1911–1979)
2013 movie White Lies. British author Lindsay Ashford, publishing under the pen name Lindsay Jayne Ashford, wrote the 2017 historical fiction novel Whisper
Merle_Oberon
County of England
in Kent including: Academy FM (Folkestone). Academy FM (Thanet) Ashford FM (Ashford) on 107.1 FM. BRFM 95.6 FM (Sheppey) Cabin FM broadcasting to Herne
Kent
British state-owned train operating company
Redhill, Tonbridge, Uckfield, East Grinstead, Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Ashford International, Worthing, Hastings, Portsmouth Harbour, Eastbourne, Horsham
Greater_Thameslink_Railway
British flying ace
consistently displayed great courage and skill." Richardson was transferred to the RAF's unemployed list on 10 June 1919, but briefly returned to active service
Herbert Richardson (RAF officer)
Herbert_Richardson_(RAF_officer)
Service Corps (Grove Park) Ashford Railway Works Ashford Railway Works Reserves Ashford Town Ashford Town Reserves Ashford United Aveling & Porter (Strood)
Kent Football League (1894–1959)
Kent_Football_League_(1894–1959)
Former Royal Air Force station in Essex, England
Royal Air Force Rivenhall or more RAF Rivenhall is a former Royal Air Force station located 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southeast of Braintree, Essex, England
RAF_Rivenhall
Former Israeli air force base in Lod
as RAF Lydda while under British Royal Air Force control. The Lydda Airport, built in 1934, was used by the Allies during World War II becoming RAF Lydda
Lod_Airbase
properties were facing water supply disruptions across Kent in areas including Ashford, Maidstone and Whitstable. Rail transport was severely disrupted, with
2026_United_Kingdom_heatwaves
Former Royal Air Force station
RAF No. 13 Squadron RAF No. 16 Squadron RAF No. 63 Squadron RAF No. 142 Squadron RAF No. 168 Squadron RAF No. 170 Squadron RAF No. 225 Squadron RAF No
RAF_Thruxton
Latin phrase: "To be rather than to seem"
Freetown, Sierra Leone Amarillo High School, Amarillo, Texas Ashford School, Ashford, Kent, UK St Anselm's School, Bakewell, England St Audries School
Esse_quam_videri
Former Royal Air Force station in Somerset, England
Royal Air Force Westonzoyland, or more simply RAF Westonzoyland, is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east-southeast of Bridgwater, Somerset, UK
RAF_Weston_Zoyland
615 Squadron RAF dived into ground near Ashford, Kent, one killed. 8 January 1951 VV531, De Havilland Vampire FB.5 of No. 26 Squadron RAF dived into ground
List of fatal accidents and incidents involving Royal Air Force aircraft from 1945
List_of_fatal_accidents_and_incidents_involving_Royal_Air_Force_aircraft_from_1945
that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Ashford Steam Centre, Willesborough, Kent, in operation 1968–76 Charles Dickens
List_of_museums_in_Kent
Former Royal Air Force station
Royal Air Force Gosfield or more simply RAF Gosfield is a former Royal Air Force station located approximately 5 miles (8 km) north of Braintree, Essex
RAF_Gosfield
Airport in Ashford, Kent
southeast of London. Opened in 1943 during the Second World War, it was named RAF Lashenden. It became a prototype for the temporary Advanced Landing Ground
Headcorn_Aerodrome
Hamlet in Kent, England
is a hamlet in the civil parish of Woodchurch, southwest of the town of Ashford in Kent, England. Media related to Shirkoak at Wikimedia Commons v t e
Shirkoak
Canadian flying ace of WWII
Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He was credited with the destruction of at least seven aircraft. From Alberta, Walker joined the RAF on a short
James_Walker_(RAF_officer)
Former Royal Air Force station
Royal Air Force Boreham or more simply RAF Boreham is a former Royal Air Force station in Essex, England. The airfield was always known locally as : "Boreham
RAF_Boreham
Former Royal Air Force station
Royal Air Force Matching or more simply RAF Matching is a former Royal Air Force station located 5 miles (8 km) east of Harlow, Essex, England. Opened
RAF_Matching
British flying ace of WWII
to being impaled on a branch. Initially hospitalised at Ashford he was later moved to the RAF Hospital at Halton. His successes over the preceding weeks
John_Badger_(RAF_officer)
Former Royal Air Force station in Nottingham, England
Royal Air Force Balderton or more simply RAF Balderton was a former Royal Air Force satellite station located 2.0 miles (3.2 km) south of Newark-on-Trent
RAF_Balderton
Airport in Libya
after the nearby settlement al Adm), and used by the RAF primarily as a staging post. This was for RAF and civil aircraft transiting from bases in Europe
Gamal_Abdel_Nasser_Airbase
Former RAF base in Hampshire, England
Royal Air Force Chilbolton or RAF Chilbolton is a former Royal Air Force station in Hampshire, England. The airfield was located in Chilbolton approximately
RAF_Chilbolton
World War II airfield in Lincolnshire, England
Royal Air Force North Witham or more simply RAF North Witham is a former Royal Air Force station located in Twyford Wood, off the A1 between Stamford
RAF_North_Witham
British flying ace of WWII
AFC (8 June 1916 – 4 June 2009) was a flying ace of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. He is credited with the destruction of thirteen
Kenneth Mackenzie (RAF officer)
Kenneth_Mackenzie_(RAF_officer)
Railway line in south-east England
Walmer, Martin Mill, Dover Priory, Folkestone Central, Folkestone West and Ashford International, before picking up the High Speed Line to Ebbsfleet International
Chatham_Main_Line
Abandoned military airfields in Libya
RAF Gambut (or RAF Kambut) is a complex of six abandoned military airfields in Libya, located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-northeast of the village
RAF_Gambut
British actress (1897–1966)
whom she married around 1938, was RAF Wing Commander Cowan Douglas Stephenson; they lived at Hunger Hatch near Ashford, Kent. Jeanne de Casalis died on
Jeanne_de_Casalis
British World War II flying ace
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve when he was called up to serve in the RAF on the outbreak of the Second World War. He volunteered to be posted to Fighter
George_Barclay_(RAF_officer)
RAF ASHFORD
RAF ASHFORD
Female
Japanese
(è˜) Japanese name RAN means "lily" or "orchid."
Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Greek Georgios, GÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Rapha, RAFA means "feeble, flaccid, weak," i.e. "a shade" living in Hades, void of blood and animal life; therefore weak and languid like a sick person, but still able to think.Â
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ráðúlfr, RALF means "wise wolf." Compare with another form of Ralf.
Female
English
English name, possibly derived from the vocabulary word ray, RAE means "sunbeam."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ray, RAE means "wise protector."Â
Male
English
Short form of English Raymond, RAY means "wise protector."
Male
Hindi/Indian
(राज) Hindi name RAJ means "king."
Male
Swedish
Variant spelling of Swedish Göran, JÖRAN means "earth-worker, farmer."
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Ram
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a ruffian, earlier for a hairy person, from Middle High German rūch, rūhe, rouch ‘hairy’, ‘shaggy’, ‘rough’.English : from a medieval personal name, a variant of Ralph.Italian (Sicily) : from a local variant of the personal name Rao, an old form of Ra(o)ul, composed of the Germanic elements rad ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + wolf ‘wolf’. Compare Ralph.Indian : variant of Rao.
Boy/Male
English Teutonic Biblical Sanskrit
Ram.
Male
Hebrew
(רַב) Hebrew name RAV means "great" or "teacher."
Male
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Rav, RAB means "great" or "teacher." Compare with another form of Rab.
Male
Hebrew
(רָ×) Hebrew name RAM means "high." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Hezron.
Boy/Male
Sanskrit
King. Raja is an Indian or Malay princely title; Raj means 'rule.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Ram named rock
Female
Welsh
Welsh name HAF means "summer."
Male
English
Medieval form of English Ralph, RAFE means "wise wolf."
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Raibeart, RAB means "bright fame." Compare with another form of Rab.
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v. i.
To strike with a quick, sharp blow; to knock; as, to rap on the door.
n.
One of the component elements of the total radiation from a body; any definite or limited portion of the spectrum; as, the red ray; the violet ray. See Illust. under Light.
v. t.
To butt or strike against; to drive a ram against or through; to thrust or drive with violence; to force in; to drive together; to cram; as, to ram an enemy's vessel; to ram piles, cartridges, etc.
superl.
Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.
superl.
Not tanned; as, raw hides
superl.
Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.
n.
To send forth or shoot out; to cause to shine out; as, to ray smiles.
superl.
Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton
n.
A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw.
superl.
Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow
superl.
Not distilled; as, raw water
superl.
Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
v. t.
To transport on a raft, or in the form of a raft; to make into a raft; as, to raft timber.
n.
A line of light or heat proceeding from a radiant or reflecting point; a single element of light or heat propagated continuously; as, a solar ray; a polarized ray.
superl.
Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits
superl.
Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit.
n.
A hydraulic ram. See under Hydraulic.
n.
One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest houses, stores, and ships, especially the Norway, or brown, rat (M. decumanus), the black rat (M. rattus), and the roof rat (M. Alexandrinus). These were introduced into America from the Old World.