rathe


rathe

R0052200 (rāth, răth)adj. Archaic Appearing or ripening early in the year, as flowers or fruit.
[Middle English, quick, from Old English hræd, hræth.]

rathe

(reɪð) or

rath

adj1. blossoming or ripening early in the season2. eager or prompt[Old English hrathe; related to Old High German hrado, Old Norse hrathr]

rathe

(reɪð)

adj. Archaic. early. [before 900; Middle English; Old English hræth, hræd quick, active; c. Dutch rad, Old Norse hrathr]