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A Rakshasa rank. The word is also found in Persian, with the meaning of knight or paladin. This is from the same origin as the Rook in chess.  
 
A Rakshasa rank. The word is also found in Persian, with the meaning of knight or paladin. This is from the same origin as the Rook in chess.  
 
Sources: OED online, Shahnama
 
Sources: OED online, Shahnama
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Also another name for a [[Roc]], along with Ruk.
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Sources: Thousand Nights and One Night, Greek Alexander Romance
  
 
See also [[Ikulu's List]].
 
See also [[Ikulu's List]].

Revision as of 14:42, 27 May 2005

A Rakshasa rank. The word is also found in Persian, with the meaning of knight or paladin. This is from the same origin as the Rook in chess. Sources: OED online, Shahnama

Also another name for a Roc, along with Ruk. Sources: Thousand Nights and One Night, Greek Alexander Romance

See also Ikulu's List.