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Meaning of rattery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ɹætəɹi

Definitions

  1. A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7461).
  2. A place where rats are housed in large numbers, usually for the purpose of breeding
    countable
  3. apostasy; traitorousness
    obsolete, uncountable

Equivalents

Français Rattery

Examples

“June 22, 1822, Sydney Smith, letter to Francis Jeffrey, Esq. the rattery and scoundrelism of public life”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ratti ratticide rattie Rattier Rattiest Rattigan

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