Hypertext Webster Gateway: "rasse"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Rasse \Rasse\, n. [Cf. Malay r[=a]sa taste, sensation.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A carnivore ({Viverricula Mallaccensis}) allied to the civet
but smaller, native of China and the East Indies. It
furnishes a perfume resembling that of the civet, which is
highly prized by the Javanese. Called also {Malacca weasel},
and {lesser civet}.
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