Acting too quickly without considering the consequences and risks; not careful; hasty.
(Northern-England, archaic) Of corn or other grains: so dry as to fall out of the ear with handling.
(obsolete, rare) Requiring swift action; pressing; urgent.
(obsolete, rare) Taking effect quickly and strongly; fast-acting.

Synonym of rashly (“in a rash manner; hastily or without due consideration”).

An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare or obsolete), an illness characterized by a type of rash.
(figuratively) An irregular distribution or sprinkling of objects resembling a rash (sense 1).
(figuratively) An outbreak or surge in problems; a spate, string, or trend.

Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word: a fabric with a smooth texture woven from silk, worsted, or a mixture of the two, intended as an inferior substitute for silk.

A soft crackling or rustling sound.

(Scotland, archaic, obsolete, transitive) To forcefully move or push (someone or something) in a certain direction.
(Scotland, archaic, obsolete, transitive) To break (something) forcefully; to smash.
(Scotland, archaic, obsolete, transitive) To emit or issue (something) hastily.
(Scotland, archaic, obsolete, rare, transitive) Usually followed by up: to prepare (something) with haste; to cobble together, to improvise.
(Scotland, archaic, intransitive, obsolete) To move forcefully, hastily, or suddenly; to dash, to rush.
(Scotland, archaic, intransitive, obsolete) To fall heavily; to dash down.
(Scotland, archaic, intransitive, obsolete) To collide or hit.

Chiefly followed by away, down, off, out, etc.: to pluck, pull, or rip (something) violently.

(Scotland, archaic, obsolete, transitive) To hack, slash, or slice (something).
(Scotland, archaic, obsolete, rare, transitive) Chiefly followed by out: to scrape or scratch (something); to obliterate.

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