Defn: Having long and spatulate, or racket-shaped, tail feathers.
RACKETY
Rack"et*y, a.
Defn: Making a tumultuous noise.
RACKING
Rack"ing, n. (Naut.)
Defn: Spun yarn used in racking ropes.
RACK-RENT
Rack"-rent`, n.
Defn: A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent. Blackstone.
RACK-RENT
Rack"-rent`, v. t.
Defn: To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant.
RACK-RENTER
Rack"-rent`er, n.