Definition of rat

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Rat (v. i.) In English politics, to desert one's party from interested motives; to forsake one's associates for one's own advantage; in the trades, to work for less wages, or on other conditions, than those established by a trades union..

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Money-making :: Money-making (a.) Affording profitable returns; lucrative; as, a money-making business..
Sea Salt :: Sea salt () Common salt, obtained from sea water by evaporation..
Millwork :: Millwork (n.) The business of setting up or of operating mill machinery.
Superhive :: Superheater (n.) An apparatus for superheating steam.
Incorporate :: Incorporate (v. i.) To unite in one body so as to make a part of it; to be mixed or blended; -- usually followed by with.
Ratable :: Ratable (a.) Liable to, or subjected by law to, taxation; as, ratable estate..
Jurat :: "Jurat (n.) The memorandum or certificate at the end of an asffidavit, or a bill or answer in chancery, showing when, before whom, and (in English practice), where, it was sworn or affirmed..
Bond :: Bond (n.) An instrument (of the nature of the ordinary legal bond) made by a government or a corporation for purpose of borrowing money; as, a government, city, or railway bond..
Operate :: Operate (v. i.) To perform a work or labor; to exert power or strengh, physical or mechanical; to act..
Coop :: Coop (n.) An inclosure for keeping small animals; a pen; especially, a grated box for confining poultry..
Gratulating :: Gratulating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gratulat.
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) A statement in terms of a truth to be demonstrated, or of an operation to be performed..
Tillage :: Tillage (n.) The operation, practice, or art of tilling or preparing land for seed, and keeping the ground in a proper state for the growth of crops..
Distraction :: Distraction (n.) The act of distracting; a drawing apart; separation.
Linnean :: Linnean (a.) Of or pertaining to Linnaeus, the celebrated Swedish botanist..
Lithotripsy :: Lithotripsy (n.) The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
Operation :: Operation (n.) The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral..
Distinguisher :: Distinguisher (n.) One who, or that which, distinguishes or separates one thing from another by marks of diversity..
Plea :: Plea (n.) That which is alleged by a party in support of his cause; in a stricter sense, an allegation of fact in a cause, as distinguished from a demurrer; in a still more limited sense, and in modern practice, the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's declaration and demand. That which the plaintiff alleges in his declaration is answered and repelled or justified by the defendant's plea. In chancery practice, a plea is a special answer showing or relying upon one or more things as a cause why
Inveteration :: Inveteration (n.) The act of making inveterate.
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