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raca
Part of speech: NounAn expression of extreme contempt among the auc. Jews, expressing " beggarliness, vanity, or folly.".
Usage examples "raca":- " I think it's Raca, only worse," said Molly. - "The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers", Mary Cholmondeley.
- His use of " raca" and " moreh" for reviling, shows their meaning was not lost upon him. - "A Retrospect", James Hudson Taylor.
- If he had known just what Raca meant, he might have called him Raca, for he was not so much afraid of the council; but, as it was, his brother escaped that insult, and held through all a rein upon him, and governed him through his scruples as well as his fears. - "A Boy's Town", W. D. Howells.