Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Quick; swift; speedy.
- Early; coming before others, or before the usual time; youthful.
- Near; proximate.
- Quickly; swiftly; speedily.
- Early; soon.
- n. A fortified dwelling of an ancient Irish chief. The word occurs as the initial element in many Irish place-names, as Rathkeale. Rathlin, etc.
- n. A name given to certain rock-cut Buddhist temples in India.
- n. A Burmese state carriage.
Wiktionary
- n. a walled enclosure in Irish antiquity
GNU Webster's 1913
Etymologies
- From Old Irish ráth. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“At the meeting Madhya Pradesh Kshatriya Samaj president Rajendra Singh Tomar announced that their community will give Rs50 lakh 'rath' chariot to Singh to tour for the cause of Kshatriyas.”
“The State government had allotted one "rath" for each of the 223 talukas to cover the rural masses.”
“As Laloo Prasad Yadav took his 'rath' to Saran to file his nomination, it soon became a rally.”
“The former Congress Minister and now Bahujan Samaj Party candidate for the prestigious Lucknow seat, Akhilesh Das Gupta, showed off his status when he drove down in a mechanised 'rath”
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“Leave it alone and move on, or bare the rath of truly exposing his quirks ... masm84”
“All democrats will feel the rath of the voting public, especially the seniors for taking away from our Medicare benefits, so they can fund the new health care proposal.”
“She will get caught soon & face the rath of Big Nene.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘rath’.
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phrontistery-r
from phrontistery.info
raad, rabanna, rabbet, rabble, Rabelaisian, rabic, racemation, raceme, racemiferous, rach, rachidian, rachiometer and 514 more...
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Eocene (Eosin) (Eoscene) (Eoseen) Eng...
Dawn Words in English
swefnum, swefna, secgan, goste, wealhstod, wald-swathu, hearpan, hwaet, leothcraeft, beorhtost, wyrd, dustsceawung and 133 more...
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Castles and Keeps
Shamelessly ripped off from this site and others (to be named hereinafter). (Fair warning: for my own edification, I may add definitions/comments from the site, but you might want to just go there ...
abutment, adulterine, allure, angle-spur, apse, arbalest, arbalestier, arbalist, arcade, arch, armoury, arrow slit and 410 more...
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learning
A list of words whose meanings I am learning, either because a) I don't know the meaning b) I know the meaning, but could stand to better appreciate certain inflections or secondary meanings or c) ...
louche, educe, loam, cob, sclerotic, palliate, axial, syndicalist, ecumenical, sally, fatuous, parvenu and 1387 more...
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aozuas's Words
sense data, hyperreality, brouhaha, ibid, apophenia, fnord, lackadaisical, schadenfreude, bildungsroman, ready-made, readymade, tergiversar and 654 more...
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'Twas brillig and the slithey toves
Made-up words and otehr such nonsense, most notably from the works of Lewis Carrol, Edward Lear, Roald Dahl, and Dr. Seuss, and their adaptations.
brillig, slithy, tove, gyre, gimble, wabe, mimsy, borogrove, outgrabe, jabberwocky, jubjub, frumious and 38 more...
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Thths
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oath, both, auth, goth, ruth, moth, sith, heth, bath, cuth, loth, path and 70 more...
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