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RAF   /ræf/   Listen
RAF

noun
1.
The airforce of Great Britain.  Synonym: Royal Air Force.
2.
A Marxist and Maoist terrorist organization in Germany; a network of underground guerillas who committed acts of violence in the service of the class struggle; a successor to the Baader-Meinhof Gang; became one of Europe's most feared terrorist groups; disbanded in 1998.  Synonym: Red Army Faction.





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"RAF" Quotes from Famous Books



... grippin' on the hilt, An' step that proves ye Victory's daughter! Longin' for you, our sperits wilt Like shipwrecked men's on raf's for water. ...
— The Negro and the Nation - A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement • George S. Merriam
... Aschi hath said, he who goes from the Halacha (the Talmudical teaching) to the Scripture will have no more luck; [Footnote: Talmud, tract. Chagiga, fol. X. col. I. Raf Aschi, the author the Gemara, a portion of the Talmud.] and good luck we all prize dearly ...
— Sidonia The Sorceress V2 • William Mienhold


Words linked to "RAF" :   air force, terrorist organization, act of terrorism, Deutschland, Red Army Faction, airforce, FRG, foreign terrorist organization, terrorism, FTO, terrorist group, Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Royal Air Force, terrorist act


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