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Ratline stuff

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rattlinenoun(nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.]
ratlinnoun(nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.]
rattlinnoun(nautical) Alternative form of ratline. [(nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.]
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.
ratlingnouna baby rat
rattlingnounrattle (a sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another)
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.
ropelinenounA line of rope with the purpose of moving people or goods from one location to another.
runnernounAgent noun of run; one who runs.
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.
ramlinenoun(shipbuilding) A line made from a cord or thread, used to get a straight middle line, or from stern to stern during the building a vessel.
ratinénounA rough bulky plain-woven fabric.
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.
ridgeropenoun(nautical) A lifeline.
rombowlinenoun(nautical) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear.
gift ropenoun(nautical, archaic) A tow rope.
rattinetnounA woollen material similar to, but thinner than, ratteen.
rumbowlinenounAlternative form of rombowline. [(nautical) Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear.]
raftagenoun(nautical) Rafts considered as a group; the use of rafts
raillinenounrailway line

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