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rathe
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adjective
Archaic.
growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
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rath
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Origin:
before 900;
Middle English;
Old English
hræth, hræd
quick, active; cognate with
Dutch
rad,
Old Norse
hrathr
Related forms
rathe·ly,
adverb
rathe·ness,
noun
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rathe
or
rath
(reɪð, rɑːθ)
—
adj
1.
blossoming or ripening early in the season
2.
eager or prompt
[Old English
hrathe
; related to Old High German
hrado
, Old Norse
hrathr
]
rath
or
rath
—
adj
[Old English
hrathe
; related to Old High German
hrado
, Old Norse
hrathr
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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