Razee (raz-za).

A ship of war cut down to a smaller size, as a seventy-four reduced to a frigate. (French, raser.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Raw Lobster (A)
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Rayne (or Raine (Essex)
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