What does rake-hell mean?

rake-hell

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

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"The King when he heard of Perkin's siege of Exeter, made sport with it, and said to them that were about him, that the King of rake-hells was landed in the west..."

more rake-hell (comparative) most rake-hell (superlative) rake-hells (plural)

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