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Roc (mythology) — A roc or rukh (from Persian رخ rokh , [There is no connection with the Rook chess piece, which is from the Persian rukh , or Sanskrit rath , both meaning chariot , thus corresponding to the Asian chess variants.] asserted by Louis Charles… … Wikipedia
