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Eath vs Rath - What's the difference?

eath | rath |

As adjectives the difference between eath and rath

is that eath is easy; not hard or difficult while rath is alternative form of lang=en.

As an adverb eath

is easily.

As a noun rath is

a walled enclosure, especially in Ireland; a ringfort built sometime between the Iron Age and the Viking Age.

eath

English

Alternative forms

* (l), (l), (l) (Scotland)

Adjective

(er)
  • Easy; not hard or difficult.
  • *1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), XIX, lxi:
  • *:There, as he look'd, he saw the canvas rent, / Through which the voice found eath and open way.
  • *1609 , (Thomas Heywood), Troia Britanica, or Great Britain's Troy :
  • *:At these advantages he knowes 'tis eath to cope with her quite severed from her maids.
  • *1847 , (Hugh Miller), First Impressions of England and its people :
  • *:There has been much written on the learning of Shakespeare but not much to the purpose: one of our old Scotch proverbs is worth all the dissertations on the subject I have yet seen. "God's bairns", it says, "are eath to lear",.

    • Antonyms

    * uneath * difficult

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

    Adverb

    (head)
  • Easily.
  • *1823 , J. Kennedy, Poems :
    • Their food and their raiment he eith can supply.

    Anagrams

    * (l), (l), (l), (l), (l), (l)

    rath

    English

    (ringfort)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A walled enclosure, especially in Ireland; a ringfort built sometime between the Iron Age and the Viking Age.
  • * 1907 , James Woods, Annals of Westmeath, Ancient and Modern :
    • There are numerous Danish raths in the parish.

    Etymology 2

    Adjective

    (en adjective)

    • Anagrams

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