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Rath vs Brath - What's the difference?

rath | brath |

As nouns the difference between rath and brath

is that rath is while brath is violence; fierceness; anger; fury; fit of rage.

As an adjective brath is

hasty; violent; fierce; strong.

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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    brath

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (Scotland)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) brath, broth, braith, from (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Hasty; violent; fierce; strong.
    • Synonyms
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    Derived terms
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    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) brath, from (etyl) . See above.

    Noun

    (-)
  • Violence; fierceness; anger; fury; fit of rage.
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