n. [ OE. wrak wreck. See Wreck. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. Wreck; ruin; destruction. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. “A world devote to universal wrack.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
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2. Any marine vegetation cast up on the shore, especially plants of the genera Fucus, Laminaria, and Zostera, which are most abundant on northern shores. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. (Bot.) Coarse seaweed of any kind. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Scot. wraith, warth; probably originally, a guardian angel, from Icel. vörðr a warden, guardian, akin to E. ward. See Ward a guard. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. An apparition of a person in his exact likeness, seen before death, or a little after; hence, an apparition; a specter; a vision; an unreal image. [ Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
She was uncertain if it were the gypsy or her wraith. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
O, hollow wraith of dying fame. Tennyson. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Sometimes, improperly, a spirit thought to preside over the waters; -- called also water wraith. M. G. Lewis. [ 1913 Webster ]
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