rakente

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === racand, rakand, rakynt, rekand, rekanth, rekenth, recawnt === Etymology === From Old English racente and Old Norse rekendi, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rakintǭ. Compare rakke (“parrel”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrakənt(ə)/, /ˈrɛkənt(ə)/ === Noun === rakente (plural rakentes) (Northern) chain, fetter (specifically) pot-hook ==== Related terms ==== raketeye ==== Descendants ==== English: rackan, racon, rackin, racken, reckan, recon, reckin, reckon ==== References ==== “rakent, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.