"rattery" meaning in All languages combined

See rattery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ratteries [plural]
Etymology: From rat + -ery. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rat|ery}} rat + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} rattery (countable and uncountable, plural ratteries)
  1. (countable) A place where rats are housed in large numbers, usually for the purpose of breeding Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-rattery-en-noun-uiSNNXUT
  2. (uncountable, obsolete) apostasy; traitorousness Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-rattery-en-noun-PjheR-Tj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ery Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ery: 17 83

Inflected forms

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