Vocabulary : Ratlins to Ratteen

Ratlins : The small transverse ropes attached to the shrouds and forming the steps of a rope ladder.
Raton : A small rat.
Ratoon : Same as Rattoon, n. ;; A rattan cane. ;; Same as Rattoon, v. i.
Ratsbane : Rat poison; white arsenic.
Ratsbaned : Poisoned by ratsbane.

Rat-tail : Like a rat's tail in form; as, a rat-tail file, which is round, slender, and tapering. See Illust. of File. ;; An excrescence growing from the pastern to the middle of the shank of a horse. ;; The California chimaera. See Chimaera. ;; Any fish of the genus Macrurus. See Grenadier, 2.
Rat-tailed : Having a long, tapering tail like that of a rat.
Rattan : One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes.
Ratted : of Rat
Ratteen : A thick woolen stuff quilled or twilled.

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