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Definition: Rack and ruin
Rack
\Rack\, n. [See
Wreck.]
A wreck; destruction. [Obs., except in a few phrases.]
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Rack and ruin, destruction; utter ruin. [Colloq.]
To go to rack, to perish; to be destroyed. [Colloq.]
“All
goes to rack.” --Pepys.
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