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rasp
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rasp
a coarse file with rows of raised teeth

rasp [rasp]
(design engineering)
A metallic tool with a rough surface of small points used for shaping and finishing metal, plaster, stone, and wood; designed in a number of useful curved shapes.

rasp
A coarse file having its surface dotted with protruding pointed teeth.

(language)RASP - ["RASP - A Language with Operations on Fuzzy Sets", D.D. Djakovic, Comp Langs 13(3):143-148 (1988)].


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Although Cowell, a genius in my book, is generally on the money, he can be raspingly brutal, and was in blaming Cole's poor choice of diva song for her Welsh boy-star Lloyd Daniels.
The main reason no-one can hear this most raspingly distinctive of noises is because another equally distinctive sound has been building.
``In the days I was here, we played this game in the Coliseum every year and we split the stadium down the middle, half red and half blue,'' Hackett said raspingly outside the Trojans locker room.
 
 
 
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