GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Rath (răth), n. [Ir. rath.]
1. A hill or mound. [Ireland] Spenser.
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2. A kind of ancient fortification found in Ireland.
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Rath, Rathe (răth), a. [AS. hræð, hræd, quick, akin to OHG. hrad, Icel. hraðr.] Coming before others, or before the usual time; early. [Obs. or Poetic]
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Bring the rathe primrose that forsaken dies. Milton.
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Rath, Rathe, adv. Early; soon; betimes. [Obs. or Poetic]
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Why rise ye up so rathe? Chaucer.
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Too rathe cut off by practice criminal. Spenser.
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