RATTERY

Etymology

Noun

rattery (countable and uncountable, plural ratteries)

(countable) A place where rats are housed in large numbers, usually for the purpose of breeding

(uncountable, obsolete) apostasy; traitorousness

the rattery and scoundrelism of public life

Proper noun

Rattery

A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7461).

Source: Wiktionary



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