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Rasping
- verb - scrape with a rasp
- unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
- utter in a grating voice
- uttering in an irritated tone
RATFINK
- unknown - Despicable, untrustworthy person.
Rations
- noun - a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity)
- distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed"
- restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city"
- the food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"
Ratline
- noun - (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
Ratlins
- noun - (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
Rattans
- noun - a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
- climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
- the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
Ratting
- verb - catch rats, especially with dogs
- desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
- employ scabs or strike breakers in
- give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
- give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
- take the place of work of someone on strike
- to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors)
Ravenna
- noun - a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512
- Italian town, well know for mosaics
Razzing
- verb - a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- harass with persistent criticism or carping; "The children teased the new teacher"; "Don't ride me so hard over my failure"; "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"