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(Egyptian mythology) The Egyptian god of the Sun.
plural Ras
(geology) Any of a series of moraines, in parts of Norway, that are long ridges covered with stones.
Alternative form of RA (republican army; IRA). quotations examples
When I first joined the Ra they said, ' You'll either be maimed, or killed and if you're lucky, just have to spend half your life in prison'.
2005, Matthew Evangelista, Peace Studies: Critical Concepts in Political Science, page 235
Dan's excuse for leavin was the Ra.
2007, Mia Gallagher, HellFire: A Novel
Another one sung by Celtic fans is 'ooh ahh up the Ra', which is described as an Irish rebel song by some.
2017, Michael Layton, Bill Rogerson, The Hooligans Are Still Among Us