rachel

Younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob.

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. And Jacob loved Rachel; and said, I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter.

A female given name from Hebrew.

Rachel is another modest, nun-like name, of the same order as Judith, and has the appropriate signification of a lamb.

She keeps saying, You are mistaken Rachel. She says my name in that heavy earnest way. The Jewish Ra-chel. I like my name like that. I have always been pleased when people said Ra-chel. But when she says it, it is as if she was taking me over. Through my name.

A census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States; named for the first baby born in the town.

A census-designated place in Marion County, West Virginia, United States; named for the daughter of a local mine owner.

Synonym of Rachel sandwich.

A light tan colour, chiefly with reference to cosmetic powder.

This powder is the finest face powder extant […] In three shades—white, pink, and rachel (for brunettes).

Her dark skin was creamed a thick pale olive matt and thickly powdered with a pale rachel powder […].