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Definition of: Rachel
(rā′chəl; Fr. rá·shel′, Pg. rä·kel′, Sw. rä′kel)
A feminine personal name. Also Ital. Ra·che·le (rä·kā′lā). [<Hebrew, ewe]
—Rachel
The wife of Jacob; mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. xxix 6.
—Rachel (rá·shel′)
Stage name of Elisabeth Rachel–Félix, 1821–58, French tragic actress.
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