"raad" meaning in English

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        "An assembly in one of the Boer republics of South Africa."
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          "text": "\"It might reasonably be expected,\" says Sir J. Gardner Wilkinson, \"that the raad, or electric fish of the Nile, would be one of the most sacred, and forbidden for food; and it seems not to be represented among those caught in the ancient fishing scenes.\" He adds regarding the raad:—\"It is a small fish, and the one I saw measured little more than a foot long by four inches in depth, but it had the power of giving a very strong shock. It is the Melapterurus electricus, and may have been the ancient Latus.\"",
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