Definition: Early.
Definition: Nearly raw; partially cooked; not thoroughly cooked;
underdone; as, rare beef or mutton.
Definition: Not frequent; seldom met with or occurring; unusual; as,
a rare event.
Definition: Of an uncommon nature; unusually excellent; valuable to
a degree seldom found.
Definition: Thinly scattered; dispersed.
Definition: Characterized by wide separation of parts; of loose
texture; not thick or dense; thin; as, a rare atmosphere at high
elevations.