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单词 rattoon
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rattoonn.1

Forms: 1600s ratoon, 1600s–1700s ratton, 1600s–1700s rattoon.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: raccoon n.
Etymology: Apparently a variant of raccoon n., probably by association with ratton n. Compare French raton (a1768; now chiefly in raton laveur, lit. ‘washer rat’, on account of the raccoon's habit of ‘washing’ or dousing its food in water).
Obsolete.
The raccoon, Procyon lotor.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Procyonidae (raccoons) > [noun] > genus Procyon (raccoon)
raccoon1610
rattoon1648
coon1742
Procyon1827
tree-bear1891
wash-bear1891
washer1891
washing racoon1891
1648 Mercurius Pragmaticus No. 28 sig. D2v Hee might passe among his Fellow vermine, for an Independent Rattoone, or some such Toy, rather than Mr Lieutenant, their Guardian.
1656 H. More Second Lash of Alazonomastix 274 A fellow of a fit size to show the Lions and the Rattoon at the Tower.
1699 P. Gordon Geogr. Anatomized (ed. 2) ii. iv. 347 The chief Commodities of this Country, are Tobacco, Bever, Otter, Ratoon, Deer and Elk-Skins.
1704 W. Cowper in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 24 1569 The Coati of Brasil and Virginia, or the Rackoon or Rattoon.
1760 Museum for Young Gentlemen & Ladies (ed. 3) 127 Whale Oil, Beaver, Monkey, Rattoon, and Martin Skins, from New Jersey.
1787 C. Cullen tr. F. S. Clavigero Hist. Mexico I. i. 41 The same quadruped which is known in Jamaica by the name of Ratton, rattoon, or West-Indian fox.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

rattoonn.2

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French raton.
Etymology: < French raton (see raston n.).
Obsolete. rare.
A kind of baked cheesecake.
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the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > [noun] > a cake > cheese-cake
cheesecake1440
resbon1587
talmouse1600
rattoon1656
curd cake1675
lemon-cheesecake1728
maid of honour1769
flamm1819
1656 tr. Marnettè Perfect Cook i. lxii. 149 You must..fill this your said Puff-paste with the same ingredients wherewithall you do make your Cheese Cakes, and accordingly you may cause your said Rattoon to be baked.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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