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rast

“rast” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a break (rest or pause, usually from work)
  2. recess, break, breaktime (between classes in school)

Etymology

From Old Norse rǫst, from Proto-Germanic *rastō, *rastijō (“rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *ros-, *res-, *erH- (“rest”).

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