A rake board is a part of the roof of a house. The rake board is the diagonal board on the side of the roof's overhang.
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A rake is the portion of roof that extends at a gable-end. Is is similar to an eave. The white portion of this image illustrates a rake. http://www.logikwindows.zoomshare.com/files/gable_end_finished.JPG As for "architectural rake", it probably has some fancy brackets or woodwork under it to give it some depth on the overhang.
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A Dagger Board is a small removable board that acts as a Keel on a small sailboat.