"rann" meaning in English

See rann in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɹæn/ Forms: ranns [plural]
Rhymes: -æn Etymology: Borrowed from Old Irish rann. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sga|rann}} Old Irish rann Head templates: {{en-noun}} rann (plural ranns)
  1. A stanza of Irish poetry.
    Sense id: en-rann-en-noun-ruEmeEZf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      },
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          "ref": "1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:",
          "text": "Our greatest living phonetic expert (wild horses shall not drag it from us!) has left no stone unturned in his efforts to delucidate and compare the verse recited and has found it bears a striking resemblance (the italics are ours) to the ranns of ancient Celtic bards.",
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      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɹæn/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æn"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ran"
    }
  ],
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      },
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Old Irish",
        "English terms derived from Old Irish",
        "English terms with homophones",
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