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Ramline

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ratlinenoun(historical, often in the plural) A system of escape routes for Nazis and other fascists fleeing Europe in the aftermath of World War II.
ratlinnoun(nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.]
rattlinenoun(nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.]
ratline stuffnoun(nautical) Tarred rope from which ratlines are made.
ratlingnouna baby rat
rattlinnoun(nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.]
ropelinenounA line of rope with the purpose of moving people or goods from one location to another.
rhumb-linenounAlternative spelling of rhumb line. [(nautical) A line that cuts all meridians at the same angle, the path of a vessel that maintains a constant compass direction.]
rattlingnounrattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another)
ribbonnounA long, narrow strip of material used for decoration of clothing or the hair or gift wrapping.
rodeverb(ornithology) Of a male woodcock, to fly back and forth over the edge of a woodland while calling; to perform its, typically crepuscular, mating flight.
monkey railnoun(nautical) A second and lighter rail raised about six inches above the quarter rail of a ship.
reef linenoun(nautical) A small rope used to reef square sails by being passed spirally round the yard and through the holes of the reef.
rhumblinenounAlternative spelling of rhumb line. [(nautical) A line that cuts all meridians at the same angle, the path of a vessel that maintains a constant compass direction.]
raillinenounrailway line
purlinenounAlternative form of purlin. [A longitudinal structural member bridging two or more rafters of a roof.]
railnounA horizontal bar extending between supports and used for support or as a barrier; a railing.
running riggingnoun(nautical) The ropes used in bracing the yards, making and shortening sail, etc., such as braces, sheets, halyards, clew lines, and the like.
railroad linenounSynonym of railway line.
rhumb sailingnoun(nautical) The course of a vessel keeping straight on a rhumb line.

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