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rath

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/ raθ /

noun

  1. Irish history a circular enclosure surrounded by an earthen wall: used as a dwelling and stronghold in former times

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Etymology

Origin of rath

C16: from Irish Gaelic

Example Sentences

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Rath said he interpreted Bessent’s remarks as “to be tacitly in favor of Alberta independence, even though it wasn’t clearly stated in that manner—but, certainly, ‘wink, wink, nudge, nudge.’”

From The Wall Street Journal

The molecular synthesis was carried out by Pradip Ghosh, Ramanujan Fellow, and Santi Prasad Rath, former PhD student at CeNSE.

From Science Daily

“There’s been some success in not getting us overrun,” Rath said.

From Salon

“New Hampshire likes it the way it is,” Rath said.

From Salon

Wilfried von Rath has been appointed labor director and chief human resources officer from Nov. 1, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal