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rath

noun
\ ˈräth, ˈrä\
plural -s

Definition of rath

: a usually circular earthwork serving as stronghold and residence of an ancient Irish chief fairy denizens of rath and hill— O. S. J. Gogarty

History and Etymology for rath

borrowed from Irish ráth (late medieval ráth, ráith), of uncertain origin

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