a rake of colts
Listed in the Book of Saint Albans (1486) as “a Ragge of coltys or a Rake”.
- Subject
- colt (colts)
- Category
- Animals → Mammals
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- historical-source
Collective noun
rake
What do you call a group of colts or mules?
- Used for
- 2 subjects
- Categories
- Animals
- Subcategories
- Mammals
- Type
- Specific
- Best confidence
- high
Definition
- Listed in the Book of Saint Albans (1486) as “a Ragge of coltys or a Rake”.
- A group of mules.
Other senses of the word: rake on Wiktionary
Usage as a collective noun
a rake of mules
A group of mules.
- Subject
- mule (mules)
- Category
- Animals → Mammals
- Confidence
- high
- Attestation
- wiktionary-attested