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Rask

American  
[rask, rahsk] / ræsk, rɑsk /

noun

  1. Rasmus Christian 1787–1832, Danish philologist.


Rask British  
/ rasɡ /

noun

  1. Rasmus Christian (ˈrasmus ˈkresdjan). 1787–1832, Danish philologist. He pioneered comparative philology with his work on Old Norse (1818)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"My hope is for our country to be independent and well-managed and not be bought," said Inuit writer and musician, Sivnîssoq Rask.

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His new wife, yoga instructor Sky Daily, took to Facebook to praise the quick action taken by her 70-year-old husband and the couple’s friend Jake Rask.

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Defender Lilli Rask spent two years at Oregon but never started; at Irvine, she appeared in every game this season.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2023

But after Rask left the postseason bubble to tend to a family emergency, the team lost in the second round.

From Washington Times Jun. 6, 2022

Rask borrowed the original transcripts which Thorkelin had brought from the British Museum, and copied and corrected them.

From The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography by Chauncey Brewster Tinker

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